Ruvell Martin
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Ruvell Martin | |
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Date of birth | August 10, 1982 (age 24) |
Place of birth | Muskegon, Michigan |
Position(s) | Wide receiver |
College | Saginaw Valley State University |
Team(s) | |
2005 2006–current |
Amsterdam Admirals Green Bay Packers |
Ruvell Martin (born August 10, 1982, Muskegon, Michigan) is an American football wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL. He graduated from Muskegon Catholic Central High School where on January 19, 2006 he was honored and put into their elite Walk Of Fame. He played quarterback in high school, then moved to wide receiver in college. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent out of Saginaw Valley State University by the San Diego Chargers.
Martin earned All-NFL Europe honors after leading the league with 679 receiving yards and twelve touchdowns for the 2005 World Bowl champion Amsterdam Admirals.
In the final game of the 2006 season against the Chicago Bears, Martin, starting in place of absent wideout Greg Jennings, caught seven passes for 118 yards.