Harvey Banks Martin (November 16, 1950 – December 24, 2001) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys from 1973 until 1983.

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Dec 27, 2001 · Harvey Martin, the Dallas Cowboys star defensive end who was co-winner of the most valuable player award in the 1978 Super Bowl, died Monday at Baylor Medical Center in Grapevine, Tex. He...

Jun 17, 2013 · Martin, the first Dallas native to play for the Cowboys, enjoyed his role as one of the team’s most popular players. In 1977 he began to host The Beautiful Harvey Martin Show, his own weekday morning radio program on Dallas station KRLD. Commerce, the home of East Texas State, held a parade in his honor on “Harvey Martin Appreciation Day ...

Aug 27, 2024 · Granted, it's a matter of opinion, but the case is strong that the Dallas Cowboys' Harvey Martin was the NFL's second-best player that year -- above all skill players and defenders. He was the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year, a consensus All-Pro and a Pro Bowler -- proof that his peers and media recognized him as elite.

Harvey Martin is the greatest Dallas Cowboy player to ever suit up for his hometown team. A late bloomer at Dallas' South Oak Cliff High School, he travelled to Commerce, Texas where he quickly became the scourge of the Lone Star Conference.

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Harvey Banks Martin (November 16, 1950 – December 24, 2001) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys from 1973 until 1983.

Harvey was Defensive Lineman (DL) captain and made first team on the 1972 All-America, All-Texas, and All-Lone Star Conference Teams. He also possesses a spot on the Loan Star Conference Team of the 70’s and in the Lions Athletic Hall of Fame.

Defensive lineman Harvey Martin played 11 seasons for the Cowboys. Martin appeared in 158 regular season games. He was selected to play in 4 Pro Bowls.