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On YouTubePittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / August 7
Steelers Waive Promising Linebacker with Injury Designation
In a corresponding move to the signing of rookie linebacker Easton Gibbs on Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers waived inside linebacker Tyler Murray with an injury designation.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / December 27, 2023
Steelers are becoming vulnerable at important position
The Steelers (8-7) rebuilt their inside linebacker room this offseason. But after seeing several injuries to the group, they have been forced to sign players who would otherwise be free agents.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / December 26, 2023
Steelers Shakeup Linebacker Rotation with Upstart Veteran
The Steelers are giving linebacker Blake Martinez more playing time this week with Elandon Roberts sidelined with a pec injury. Martinez has only played in one game against the Patriots, and was not a starter, but he very well could earn that this week.
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Pittsburgh Steelers News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / December 22, 2023
Friday Insider: Relationships forged with Canada ... Accountability on all levels ... Martinez's perception of Tomlin
One thing that often gets lost in the shuffle inside of the sports world is the relationships forged between those involved in a given sport. It is the very concept of why the firing of Matt Canada Nov.
Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / December 12, 2023
Steelers Name New Starting Linebacker
The Steelers have named linebacker Blake Martinez as a co-starter alongside linebacker Mykal Walker at the spot across from Elandon Roberts in the defense.
NFL News / Steelers Now / December 7, 2023
Steelers Depth Chart, Week 14 vs New England Patriots
The Steelers are making a change to the depth chart at inside linebacker for Thursday’s game against the New England Patriots, with Blake Martinez inserted into the starting lineup in place of Mykal Walker at linebacker.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / December 7, 2023
Steelers Make Changes to Shakeup LB Room
A change is coming to the Steelers’ inside linebacker rotation. Elandon Roberts may or may not play, but even if he does, it seems like veteran linebacker Blake Martinez is getting ready to play his first game in a Steelers uniform, and he should see a role.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / December 5, 2023
Steelers could start two formerly retired players on defense in Week 14
The Steelers (7-5) saw yet another key piece of their defense suffer an injury in their Week 13 loss to the Cardinals, which means two new players are in line for extended playing time this week.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / December 4, 2023
Two New Names Emerge in Steelers Linebacker Room
The Steelers are looking for some help at the inside linebacker position, and that will likely come from the veterans they have in the room already. Blake Martinez and Myles Jack were each brought in to help aid in the case of injuries, and with Elandon Roberts’ groin injury making him questionable, that scenario has now come up.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / December 3, 2023
Steelers LB Still Waiting for Opportunity
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced their inactives for Week 13 against the Arizona Cardinals, including an inside linebacker who will wait to make his debut.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / December 1, 2023
Steelers Steady Veteran Blake Martinez Will Join LB Rotation At Some Point In 2023 Says DC Teryl Austin
As Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin always says, one man's misfortune is another man's opportunity. Cole Holcomb and Kwon Alexander had become legitimate starters for Tomlin's defense before their season-ending injuries.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steelers Now / December 1, 2023
Veteran Linebacker Could Shakeup Steelers LB Rotation
The Steelers signed veteran linebacker Blake Martinez as insurance in the case of injury. But as he continues to ramp up, it becomes more possible that Martinez could see some role within Pittsburgh’s linebacker rotation that just consists of Elandon Roberts and Mykal Walker.
NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / November 21, 2023
Pittsburgh Steelers Add Massive Defender Ahead of Week 12 vs. Cincinnati Bengals
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been making a lot of moves after firing offensive coordinator Matt Canada earlier today but they strengthened their defensive unit as well.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / November 21, 2023
Steelers sign recently unretired former tackles leader to active roster
Former Green Bay Packers, New York Giants and Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Blake Martinez recently came out of retirement, and a team is already signing him to their active roster.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26, 2023
Former NFL tackles leader eyeing comeback after Pokémon scamming fiasco
Martinez unexpectedly stepped away from football in 2022, seven years into his professional career. More surprising than his retirement was why he hung up his cleats.
New York Giants News / Yardbarker / August 7, 2023
Former Giants LB busted for alleged Pokemon scam
Blake Martinez was well on his way to potentially earning more with his post-football career than he did in the NFL.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / February 25, 2023
Retired linebacker Blake Martinez is raking in millions selling Pokemon cards
The former NFL linebacker retired from football in November at 28. Now, he's all about collecting and selling Pokémon cards, earning millions in the process.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / November 21, 2022
Blake Martinez made more selling a rare Pokémon card than he did playing in the NFL
It seemed random when linebacker Blake Martinez retired from not just his post with the Las Vegas Raider, but from the NFL in general. Turns out, Martinez packing his bags in season and just a few days after he led the team in tackles wasn't all so random after all.
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