Eric Martin (born July 21, 1991) is an American former professional football defensive end.
Martin won Super Bowl XLIX with the Patriots after they defeated the defending champion Seattle Seahawks 28–24.
Martin was re-signed to the Patriots' practice squad on December 9, 2015,[4] then promoted to the active roster three days later.
On December 19, 2015, it was announced Martin was waived from the Patriots roster with an injury designation to make room for fullback Joey Iosefa.
[6] Martin played in one game for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL) during the 2016 season.