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Kamal Martin: Reaches settlement
Kamal Martin (undisclosed) was waived by the Panthers with an injury settlement Saturday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.Martin was selected in the fifth round of the 2020 Draft by the Packers, and he appeared in six games for the Panthers last season, mostly chipping in on special teams. Since he was able to reach a settlement, once Martin is healthy he'll be free to earn opportunities with other teams.
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Panthers' Kamal Martin: Moves back to IR
Kamal Martin (undisclosed) reverted to the Panther's injured reserve list Monday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.Martin will shift to Carolina's injured reserve list after going unclaimed off waivers with an injury designation. The third-year linebacker is now set to miss the entirety of the regular season, barring an injury settlement with Carolina.
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Kamal Martin: Let go Sunday
Kamal Martin (undisclosed) was waived with an injury designation by Carolina on Sunday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.Martin played in six games for the Panthers last season, mostly contributing on special teams. A fifth-round selection of the Packers in 2020, Martin is now a candidate to land on IR if he goes unclaimed on waivers.
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Panthers' Kamal Martin: No longer on injured list
Kamal Martin (concussion) wasn't listed on the Carolina Panthers' injury report Wednesday.Martin was forced to sit Week 6 as he was dealing with a concussion and was still in the league's protocols. Now off the injury report, the linebacker should see opportunities playing special teams for Carolina in Week 7.
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Panthers' Kamal Martin: Ruled out for Week 6
Kamal Martin (concussion) won't play in Sunday's contest against the Vikings, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.Martin made his debut for the Carolina Panthers last week, but he suffered a concussion during the contest and will be sidelined for Week 6. The 23-year-old play exclusively on special teams, so his absence shouldn't have an affect on the Panthers' defensive rotations.
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Panthers' Kamal Martin: Dealing with concussion
Kamal Martin did not practice Thursday due to a concussion.Martin was signed from the practice squad last week and made his debut with the Carolina Panthers in Week 5. He played exclusively on special teams and apparently suffered a concussion during the game. In order to return for a Week 6 matchup against Minnesota, Martin will have to clear concussion protocol.
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Kamal Martin: Cut by Packers
Kamal Martin was waived by the Packers on Monday, Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports.Martin was expected to lock down a reserve role among Green Bay's linebackers, but the 2020 fifth-round pick was instead cut as the team trimmed its roster to 80 players. He had 24 tackles and one sack in 10 games as a rookie last season.
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Packers' Kamal Martin: Resumes practicing
Kamal Martin (knee) is practicing Thursday, Ryan Wood of the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports.Martin missed over a week of practices due to a knee injury, but he's now back in action. The 2020 fifth-round pick looks destined for a reserve role in Green Bay's linebacker corps. Coach Matt LaFleur said recently that he believes Martin can line up at both inside and outside linebacker.
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Packers' Kamal Martin: Temporarily sidelined
Kamal Martin will be temporarily sidelined in training camp due to an unspecified injury, Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.Coach Matt LaFleur said Wednesday that the Green Bay Packers plan to use Martin as an inside and outside linebacker in 2021, but he didn't specify how long the 23-year-old could be unavailable in camp. Martin totaled 24 tackles (17 solo), including one sack, across 10 appearances during his rookie season in 2020.
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Packers' Kamal Martin: Records first sack
Kamal Martin had two solo tackles and a sack during Sunday's 41-25 win over Chicago.The rookie fifth-round pick played only nine defensive snaps during the divisional contest, as safeties Raven Greene and Will Redmond saw significant playing time with the Green Bay Packers leading all night. Martin has otherwise played a rotational role at linebacker this season and should be utilized similarly the rest of the season.