The Raiders claimed Martin off waivers from the Steelers on Friday, per the NFL's transaction log.
Martin will be with his third team of the season after spending time with the Chiefs and Steelers. His lone regular-season appearance came in the Steelers' Week 13 loss to the Bills, when he logged 12 snaps (10 on defense, two on special teams) without showing up in the box score otherwise.
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Lions' Brodric Martin: Set to return
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Martin (knee) was activated from injured reserve Wednesday.
Martin practiced in full last week, but he remained on IR. Considering the Western Kentucky product hasn't played yet this season, he may have needed extra conditioning time. However, his move to the 53-man roster suggests he should be good to go for Sunday's game against the Colts.
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Lions' Brodric Martin: Missing Week 11
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Martin (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Jaguars.
Martin was a full participant in practice for the second consecutive week; however, he has yet to be activated to the Lions' active roster and will remain out in Week 11. Mekhi Wingo is expected to continue working as one of Detroit's top backup defensive linemen until Martin returns.
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Lions' Brodric Martin: Won't play Sunday
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Martin (leg) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Texans.
Despite a week of full practice, Martin will remain on Detroit's injured reserve list and miss Sunday's contest. Expect Mekhi Wingo to continue working as one of the Lions' top rotational interior defensive linemen until Martin is activated off IR.
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Lions' Brodric Martin: Starts season on IR
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Martin (leg) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.
Martin suffered the injury in the team's preseason finale, which will force him to miss at least the first four weeks of the season. The second-year pro will be eligible to return Oct. 13 against the Cowboys, if he is healthy enough to do so.
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Lions' Brodric Martin: Sustains injury vs. Pittsburgh
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Martin did not return to Saturday's presason game against the Steelers due to a leg injury, Nolan Bianchi of The Detroit News reports.
Martin limped off the field after being checked out with trainers and was diagnosed with a hyperextension, per Kyle Meinke of MLive.com. The 2023 third-round pick is battling for a depth spot at defensive tackle behind presumptive starters Alim McNeill and DJ Reader (quadriceps). Martin played in three regular-season games in his rookie year, finishing with three tackles (one solo).
