Ex-NFL player Blake Martinez making millions on Pokémon cards
After retiring from the NFL at 28, Blake Martinez uses his leadership skills to run a business selling Pokémon cards where he's made $5 million so far.
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After retiring from the NFL at 28, Blake Martinez uses his leadership skills to run a business selling Pokémon cards where he's made $5 million so far.
Blake Martinez Sells $672,000 USD Pokémon Illustrator Card and Retires from the NFL: His CGC-rated 9.5 Gem-Mint "Swirllustrator."
Linebacker Blake Martinez retired from the NFL 10 days after selling a rare Pokémon card for $672,000. It’s likely he paid a nice sum to acquire that card. He’s also started a "breaks" business opening boxes of the collectibles.
Blake Martinez is a real life Pokemon trainer
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