While NFL was dominating the public eye on Sunday, the sport received a piece of tragic news.
In a statement presented by his family, former Oakland Raiders running back Doug Martin passed away at the age of 36.
“The Raiders Family was saddened to learn of the recent passing of Doug Martin,” the Raiders said in a released statement.
“A native of Stockton, Calif., Martin joined the Silver and Black in 2018 after six seasons in Tampa Bay, and he led the Raiders with 723 rushing yards that season. A two-time Pro Bowl selection out of Boise State, Martin rushed for over 5,000 yards with 30 touchdowns in his pro career.