Curtis “My Favorite” Martin

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  1. Mogriffjr

    Mogriffjr Well-Known Member

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    papapump Well-Known Member

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    I loved the dude. He was as classy as he was talented.

    I’m still wearing my Martin green jersey for quite a few Sunday’s.
     
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    There aren't many players like him around anymore. Nowadays a player can practically take the year off for a groin injury.

    And In 2002 Curtis played with two swollen ankles the size of golfballs.
     
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    matt robinson 17 Well-Known Member

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    Reminds me of the season Kevin Mawae broke his right hand and snapped left handed with a big club on his right hand
     
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    truthbtold Well-Known Member

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    Tough as nails, on and off the field. And the epitome of class.
    Speaking of class ... What a classy uniform that was.
    About 1,000 times better that those cheesy costumes they have us wearing now.
     
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    What did his miss 1 games his entire Jets career until that final season?
    I remember he played one season with a broken back too.

    He was a real warrior.
     
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