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Doug Martin, a former All-Pro running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has died at the age of 36. TMZ reported the initial news of Martin's death.
Martin was picked 31st overall in the first round of the 2012 NFL draft after a standout career at Boise State. He rushed for 1,454 yards and 11 touchdowns as a rookie to earn a Pro Bowl berth. He had 1,402 yards rushing and six TDs in 2015 when he made the Pro Bowl and was first-team All-Pro.
The 5-foot-9, 223 pounder became a star at Boise State and was a first-round pick, 31st-overall, by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2012 NFL Draft. The team issued a statemet on Sunday.
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