Steve Martin: Pick #151 in the 1996 NFL Draft

Steve Martin is a former defensive tackle out of Missouri, selected by the Indianapolis Colts with the 151st overall pick (round 5) in the 1996 NFL Draft. He played 127 regular-season games from 1996 to 2004. From 1999 on, he played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets, New England Patriots, Houston Texans and Minnesota Vikings.

Draft Details

Year

1996

Round

Round 5

Pick

151st overall

Team

Indianapolis Colts

Position

DT

College

Missouri

Steve Martin Career Stats

Primary starter for 3 seasons.

Career Totals

Games	Solo Tkl	Sacks
127	200	8

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	PD	FF
1999	PHI	15	26	17	1	2	2	2	1
2000	KC	7	7	5	1	0	0	0	0
2001	NYJ	16	23	17	4	2.5	3	5	0
2002	NE	8	5	4	0	0	0	1	0
2003	HOU	14	35	17	0	1	0	4	0
2004	MIN	11	4	9	0	1	0	1	0
Since 1999		71	100	69	6	6.5	5	13	1

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

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