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Sam Martin
Detroit — drafted 2013, Rd 5, Pick 32, #165 overall
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Sam Martin
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Career Arc
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CFB
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NFL Draft
R5 · #165
Where He Ended Up · NFL
DetroitEntering 14th NFL season
#165Rd 5 · Pick 32
DetroitEntering 14th NFL season
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
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His 2023 production profile sits closest to Dontay Joyner’s 2023 season.
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As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Alex Ford's sophomore season at Western Kentucky (2024).
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