Maybe it was the pain he felt as he stretched across the goal line, maybe it was the singular focus he has on making the team, or maybe it was his self-expectation of sticking around the NFL for a long time.
In reality, it probably was some combination of all three that caused Robert Martin to leave the ball in the end zone after he scored his first career professional touchdown for the Giants on a 16-yard run against the Lions.
"I was in a little bit of pain so I ended up forgetting.