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Texans' switch to artificial turf doesn't faze Bucs tailback Doug Martin

ESPN.com | September 24, 2015

Related Topics: Doug Martin (running back), Houston Texans, Grass, Artificial turf, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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  • Andrew Astleford

TAMPA, Fla. -- Artificial turf will be the playing surface at the Houston Texans' home stadium for first time Sunday.

Call Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin a fan.

"We played on turf at the Saints," said Martin, referencing the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, where he rushed for 78 yards on 21 carries in a Week 2 victory. "Usually when you play on turf, it's a faster surface.

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