Martin Tauamanu Tevaseu is an American former professional football player who was a nose tackle in the National Football League.
14 Facts About Martin Tevaseu
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Martin Tevaseu signed with the Cleveland Browns in 2010 as an undrafted free agent.
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Martin Tevaseu signed a letter of intent to play college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils, but suffered a severe knee injury during practice.
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Martin Tevaseu played at Santa Rosa Junior College before transferring to University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Martin Tevaseu signed with the New York Jets on July 20,2010.
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In spite of this, Martin Tevaseu practiced every day with a club on the broken hand.
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Martin Tevaseu was released from the active roster during the Jets' final round of cuts prior to the start of the season.
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Martin Tevaseu was promptly re-signed to the team's practice squad.
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Martin Tevaseu was promoted to the active roster on January 22,2011.
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Martin Tevaseu was re-signed to the team's practice squad two days later.
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Martin Tevaseu was claimed off waivers by the Indianapolis Colts on September 1,2012.
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Martin Tevaseu was released on August 31,2013 as the Indianapolis Colts got down to the league-mandated 53-player roster to start the season.
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Martin Tevaseu has several other siblings, two brothers and five sisters.
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Martin Tevaseu is the cousin of former UNLV Rebel and fullback Frank Summers.