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Harvey Martin

Harvey Banks Martin

Position: DE-DT
Height: 6-5    Weight: 260 lbs.
Born: November 16, 1950 in Dallas, TX
College: Texas A&M-Commerce

Career AV: 82 (319th overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 3rd round (53rd overall) of the 1973 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1973 23 DAL 79 14 0 0 1 0 0 2
1974 24 DAL 79 14 0 0 2 9 0 2
1975 25 DAL RDE 79 13 0 8
1976* 26 DAL RDE 79 14 14 1 0 0 0 14
1977*+ 27 DAL RDE 79 14 0 0 2 7 0 15
1978* 28 DAL RDE 79 16 0 1 7 0 7 11
1979* 29 DAL RDE 79 16 0 1 11
1980 30 DAL RDE 79 16 16 8
1981 31 DAL RDE 79 16 16 0 1 0 0 1 9
1982 32 DAL RDE 79 9 9 8.0 14
1983 33 DAL RDE 79 16 16 2.0 6
Career 158 71 10.0 2 7 0 7 0 6 16 0 2 100

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1979* 29 DAL RDE 79 16 0 1 2
1981 31 DAL RDE 79 16 16 1 2
Career 158 71 2 4

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Earl Leggett, Ron Kostelnik, Bryan Robinson, Tommy Hart, Eric Dorsey, Kenny Davidson, Andre Wadsworth, Mike Rucker, Andre Townsend, Danny Stubbs
4 Ed Meadows, Jethro Pugh, Henry Jordan*, Bill Pickel, Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, Tommy Hart, Mike Rucker, Billy Newsome, Leslie O'Neal, Ray Collins
5 Henry Jordan*, Leonard Marshall, John Elliott, L.C. Greenwood, John Randle, La'Roi Glover, Randy White*, Thurman McGraw, Leslie O'Neal, John Abraham
6 L.C. Greenwood, Wally Chambers, John Elliott, Michael Carter, Randy White*, Ray Childress, John Abraham, Jerome Brown, Jared Allen, Neil Smith
7 Wally Chambers, Rulon Jones, Ray Childress, Chester McGlockton, Dwight Freeney, Fred Dryer, Neil Smith, La'Roi Glover, Charles Mann, Claude Humphrey
8 Trevor Pryce, Claude Humphrey, Rulon Jones, Fred Dryer, Curley Culp, Chester McGlockton, Dwight Freeney, Charles Mann, Jevon Kearse, Leslie O'Neal
9 Trevor Pryce, Claude Humphrey, Rulon Jones, Fred Dryer, Jerry Mays, Charles Mann, Too Tall Jones, Chester McGlockton, Curley Culp, Tommy Hart
10 Jerry Mays, Fred Dryer, Trevor Pryce, Gene Brito, Lee Roy Selmon*, Charles Mann, La'Roi Glover, Too Tall Jones, Larry Brooks, Gary Larsen
11 Jerry Mays, Fred Dryer, Charles Mann, La'Roi Glover, Ray Childress, Larry Brooks, Leslie O'Neal, Chester McGlockton, Claude Humphrey, Too Tall Jones
Career Jerry Mays, Charles Mann, George Andrie, Gene Brito, Lee Roy Selmon*, Larry Brooks, Trevor Pryce, Ray Childress, Verlon Biggs, Chester McGlockton

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1977 NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year
1977 NFL Super Bowl MVP

Pro Bowls

1976
1977
1978
1979

First-Team All-Pro

1977

Playoff Games

Career 22 (14)

Playoff Games Started

Career 20 (14)

Sacks

1982 NFL 8.0 (5)

Safeties

1979 NFL 1 (1/18)
1981 NFL 1 (1/18)
Career 2 (20)

 
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1976UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1977Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1979UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1982Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL