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Source: Texans to work out XFL defensive lineman Jah’Sheem Martin

Defensive lineman to work out for Texans

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HOUSTON – The Texans are set to work out XFL defensive tackle Jah’Sheem Martin on Monday, according to a league source.

Martin played for the Las Vegas Vipers and was coached by Hall of Fame defensive back Rod Woodson.

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A former Pace University standout from Freeport, New York, Martin went undrafted in 2019 and tried out for the New York Giants and wasn’t signed.

Martin, 26, is 6-foot-2, 323 pounds.

He finished the season with 21 tackles and a half-sack.

He was an all-conference selection at Pace who had 53 tackles, 9 1/2 for losses and five sacks with one interception and a blocked kick in his final season and was named a team captain.

Aaron Wilson is a Texans and NFL reporter for KPRC 2 and click2houston.com


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Aaron Wilson is an award-winning Texans and NFL reporter for KPRC 2 and www.click2houston.com. He has covered the NFL since 1997, including previous stints for The Houston Chronicle and The Baltimore Sun. This marks his 10th year covering the Texans after previously covering a Super Bowl winning team in Baltimore.

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