Mike Martin

Mike Martin
Defensive tackle who made his NFL debut in 2012 for the Tennessee Titans.
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth1 September 1990
doubt
They had outstanding weekends, no doubt about it.
beat fact forget move next successful year
You don't forget that they beat you the year before. But by the fact that we were successful tonight, we have to move on to the next ballgame.
work
This is what I did at 4:30 (a.m.). This was 5 (a.m.) and this was 5:30. (There are) things that I know we need to work on, and we will work on.
extra highest honors peers receive time
This is very humbling. Any time you receive recognition from your peers it is extra special. ... It is one of the highest honors I have ever received.
experience guys happens include seven throw
The big thing is the experience when you can throw seven guys who have been there, and that doesn't include Marsh. Marsh is a veteran, but he just happens to be in a new program.
change facing hitters knowing locate
No question, hitters will go in there knowing they are facing one who can locate and change speed.
becoming gym kid physically progress since sophomore
He's a kid who has some gym experience, who is working on becoming physically stronger, but he's made a lot of progress since his sophomore year.
coaches position sort
Our coaches sort of laughed, because we were in the right position to make the play. We just said, 'That's OK, we'll come back and make it up,' and they did.
bat becomes definitely fluke year
He had a year that was mind-boggling. And it definitely was not a fluke what he did. When you see him out at the ballpark, you don't look at him as an intimidating person, but you put him with a bat and glove and he becomes an intimidating factor.
against anybody balls carolina couple dying four gone good guy north pitch poorly quality tonight
He didn't pitch poorly. He made good quality pitches. There were a couple of balls that were into right that were dying quails. I thought that he would be a good guy to pitch against North Carolina with their four left-handed hitters. Had he pitched poorly tonight we would have gone with anybody else.
agree both deal drew family hope men satisfies sides sincerely
Stephen Drew and his family feel the two sides can agree on a deal that satisfies both parties. Our hope is always for our young men to be happy, and I do sincerely feel that Stephen Drew will be happy.
college surprise
That's a surprise to me because he did so much for college baseball.
guys
I like the way we bounced back and the guys really got after it.
ball bothers competitor exactly gave lead people pleased smart strike
He pitched a very smart (game). He got a lead and he made Auburn put the ball in play. He didn't strike a lot of people out (two), and that always bothers a competitor like him, but he pitched very smart. He gave us exactly what we needed. I was just very, very pleased he was able to do what he did.