Doug Martin
Doug Martin, a former professional American football running back, gained prominence as a standout player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after being selected as the 31st overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. Known for his explosive running style and impressive agility, Martin had a remarkable rookie season, rushing for 1,454 yards and earning a Pro Bowl selection. He was a two-time Pro Bowler and was named a first-team All-Pro in 2015. Over his career, he accumulated 5,356 rushing yards and 30 touchdowns. Tragically, Martin passed away at the age of 36, with his family confirming his death in a statement.
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Doug Martin died while in police custody last Saturday at age 36, just months after he reportedly jumped out of a second-floor rehab center window during a serious mental health episode.
Doug Martin’s family speaks out after his mysterious death in police custody as details of his mental illness battle emerge | NFL News
India· 2025-10-26Doug Martin, a former NFL star, died during a police intervention following a burglary in Oakland.
Po posredovanju policije umrl nekdanji zvezdnik lige NFL
Slovenia· 2025-10-21Former NFL player Doug Martin has died aged 36 while in police custody in California.
Former NFL player Doug Martin dies in police custody in California
United Kingdom· 2025-10-20Doug Martin died after a struggle with police officers who were taking him into custody while they were investigating a break-in.
Former NFL player Doug Martin died after struggling with officers while being detained, police say
United States· 2025-10-20
Doug Martin, a two-time Pro Bowl running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, passed away at the age of 36.
Doug Martin, estrella de los Tampa Bay, muere a los 36 años por causas desconocidas
Dominican Republic· 2025-10-20Doug Martin, a former All-Pro running back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has died at the age of 36.
Former Buccaneers All-Pro running back Doug Martin dies at 36United States· 2025-10-20Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star running back Doug Martin has died, his family said on Sunday.
Ex-Bucs star Doug Martin dead at 36United States· 2025-10-20