Sherrod Martin


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Position: FS
Jersey #: 36
Date of Birth: October 12, 1984
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 200 lbs
College: Troy
Drafted: Round , Pick 59 in 2009 by CAR
First Team: CAR (2009)
Last Team: CHI (2015)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Sherrod Martin - NFL Career Overview

Position: Free Safety (FS)
Date of Birth: October 12, 1984
College: Troy University

Career Highlights

  • Drafted: Sherrod Martin was selected in the 2nd round of the 2009 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers.
  • Carolina Panthers (2009-2012):
    • Martin made an immediate impact in his rookie season, appearing in 14 games and starting 7.
    • He recorded significant statistics, including 30 tackles and 2 interceptions during his time with the Panthers.
  • Jacksonville Jaguars (2013):
    • Signed with the Jaguars in 2013, where he continued to contribute primarily on special teams and as a backup safety.
  • Chicago Bears (2014-2015):
    • Joined the Bears for the 2014 season, where he played in 8 games and recorded 10 tackles.
    • His versatility and ability to play multiple roles in the secondary were valuable to the team's defensive strategies.

Career Statistics

  • Tackles: 139
  • Interceptions: 2
  • Pass Deflections: 7

Post-NFL Career

Since retiring from professional football, Sherrod Martin has remained involved in the sports community, focusing on mentoring young athletes and promoting health and fitness.

Legacy

Sherrod Martin is remembered for his contributions to the teams he played for, particularly during his time with the Carolina Panthers, where he helped solidify the secondary during his tenure. His journey from Troy University to the NFL serves as an inspiration for many aspiring athletes.

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