Martin Gordon Wallace (born April 22, 1990) is a former
American football
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offensive tackle. He played
college football at
Temple
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.
Professional career
Cleveland Browns
On April 30, 2013, he signed with the
Cleveland Browns
The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland. Named after original coach and co-founder Paul Brown, they compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (A ...
as an undrafted free agent. Wallace made his NFL debut in the Browns season finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers on December 29, 2013 and played on special teams.
Carolina Panthers
On October 21, 2014, the
Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers compete in the National Football League (NFL), as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. ...
signed Wallace to their practice squad.
On January 13, 2015, he signed a reserve/future contract with the Panthers.
On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Panthers.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On September 9, 2015, the
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football team based in Tampa, Florida. The Buccaneers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. The cl ...
signed Wallace to their practice squad. On September 15, 2015, he was released by the Buccaneers. He returned to the practice squad on September 22, 2015. On October 6, 2015, Wallace was released by the Buccaneers. On October 20, 2015, he was re-re-signed to the practice squad. On October 27, 2015, he was released by the Buccaneers.
Chicago Bears
On November 11, 2015, Wallace was signed by the Bears to the practice squad. On January 5, 2016, Wallace signed a futures contract with the
Chicago Bears. On August 28, 2016, Wallace was waived by the Bears.
Arizona Cardinals
On October 10, 2016, Wallace was signed to the Cardinals' practice squad. He was released by the Cardinals on October 25, 2016 and was re-signed the next day. He was released by the Cardinals on November 1, 2016.
New York Jets
On December 14, 2016, Wallace was signed to the Jets' practice squad.
New York Giants
On January 12, 2017, Wallace signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants. On May 15, 2017, he was waived by the Giants.
New Orleans Saints
On July 25, 2017, Wallace signed with the
New Orleans Saints
The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans. The Saints compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. Since 1975, the te ...
. On August 4, 2017, Wallace was waived/injured by the Saints and placed on injured reserve. He was released by the Saints on November 6, 2017.
References
External links
Temple Owls bioCleveland Browns bio
Living people
1990 births
American football offensive tackles
Cleveland Browns players
Carolina Panthers players
Chicago Bears players
Players of American football from New York City
Northeastern Huskies football players
Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
Temple Owls football players
Arizona Cardinals players
New York Jets players
New York Giants players
New Orleans Saints players
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