- ABC News
- February 26, 2014
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Jonathan Martin does not want to return to the Miami Dolphins, according to a report in the Palm Beach Post. Citing a source close to the embattled offensive lineman, the Post reported that Martin, who was at the center of a high-profile bullying scandal this past season, wants to resume his career with another team. Martin signed a four-year rookie contract with Miami in 2012 worth $4.8 million, $2.9 million of which was guaranteed. An investigation for the league determined that teammates Richie Incognito, John Jerry and Mike Pouncey engaged in persistent harassment of Martin, another Dolphins offensive lineman and an assistant trainer. According to the report released this month by investigator Ted Wells, Martin was subjected to "a pattern of harassment" by Incognito, Jerry and Pouncey that included racial slurs and vicious sexual taunts about his mother and sister. The Dolphins reportedly had considered retaining Martin, a...