Martin Nance
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No. -- Free Agent
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| Wide receiver | |||||||||
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Personal information
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| Date of birth: May 26, 1983 | |||||||||
| Place of birth: Maryland Heights, Missouri | |||||||||
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Career information
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| College: Miami (Ohio) | |||||||||
| Undrafted in 2006 | |||||||||
| Debuted in 2006 for the Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||
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Career history
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Career highlights and awards
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Career NFL statistics as of 2008
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Martin Nance (born May 26, 1983 in Maryland Heights, Missouri) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Miami University.
Nance has also been a member of the Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers. He earned a Super Bowl ring while on the Steelers' practice squad in Super Bowl XLIII.
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Early years [edit]
Nance played high school football at Pattonville High School.
College career [edit]
Nance attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he played alongside quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
Professional career [edit]
Buffalo Bills [edit]
Following the 2006 NFL Draft, Nance was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Buffalo Bills. He was waived on August 28.
Minnesota Vikings [edit]
Nance then signed with the Minnesota Vikings. During his rookie season, he only saw action in the final game against the St. Louis Rams, where he recorded 4 receptions for 33 yards. After the 2008 preseason, the Vikings released him.
Pittsburgh Steelers [edit]
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed Nance to their practice squad on September 10, 2008. After finishing the season on their practice squad, he was re-signed on February 18, 2009. He was waived on August 31.
Personal [edit]
His cousin Todd Jenkins was a wide receiver at Northwestern from 1980-1983.
