Chris Martin (defensive back)

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Chris Martin
Born: (1974-09-01) September 1, 1974 (age 50)
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Defensive back
College Northwestern University
NFL draft 1996, round:
Career history
As player
1996 Chicago Bears
Career highlights and awards

Chris Martin (born September 1, 1974) is a former professional American football player who played defensive back for one season for the Chicago Bears. Martin was a three-year starter, four-year letterman as cornerback for Northwestern University from 1992 to 1995. He was a member of the Big Ten Championship season and Rose Bowl team in 1995. [1]

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