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Charles Martin (baseball)
Charles Martin may refer to: Sports *Charles Martin (American football) (1959–2005), American football player *Charles Martin (boxer) (born 1986), American heavyweight boxer *Charles Martin (English cricketer) (1836–1878), English cricketer *Charles Martin (South Australia cricketer) (1863-1954), Australian cricketer *Charles Martin (Tasmania cricketer) (1888–1951), Australian cricketer *Charles Martin (Queensland cricketer) (1867–1942), Australian cricketer Politics and government *Charles D. Martin (politician) (1829–1911), U.S. Representative from Ohio *Charles H. Martin (North Carolina politician) (1848–1931), U.S. Representative from North Carolina *Charles Martin (Canadian politician) (1881–1957), member of the Ontario Legislative Assembly *Charles Martin (Alabama politician) (1931–2012), American politician *Charles Martin (Illinois politician) (1856–1917), U. S. Representative from Illinois *Charles Wykeham Martin (1801–1870), English Liberal Party polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Martin (American Football)
Charles Martin (August 31, 1959 – January 23, 2005) was an American gridiron football, football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons, primarily with the Green Bay Packers. He began his professional career on the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL) in 1983 and also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Edmonton Eskimos before joining the Packers. Following his Green Bay tenure from 1984 to 1987, he was a member of the Houston Oilers and Atlanta Falcons until his 1988 retirement. Due to a late hit on Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon in 1986, Martin became the first modern NFL player to have a multi-game suspension for an on-field incident. The incident also made Martin the first NFL player ejected for a violent act not part of the game, setting an NFL precedent. Early career Martin attended Cherokee High School (Georgia), Cherokee High School in Canton, Georgia and was nicknamed "Too Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |