The 2012 Hall of Fame weekend was clearly defined by one speech. That speech came from former New England Patriot and New York Jet, Curtis Martin. Martin is a bit of a success story, considering the level of the success he had in the NFL after growing up in an environment in which he himself did not believe he would make it out alive from. In Martin’s acceptance speech, he describes some chilling moments that haunted his youth, but defined his life and his beliefs. Martin also reveals that leading up to the moment he was drafted, he wasn’t even sure how much he liked the game that made him so great. Check out some highlights from Martin’s speech, it truly is amazing to hear this NFL greats thoughts.
