Giants reportedly sign linebacker Blake Martinez to 3-year contract
The New York Giants have reportedly signed linebacker Blake Martinez to a three-year deal.
What It Means:
The Giants seem determined to shore up a defense that struggled to a 26th overall rating according to numberFire's 2019 Net Expected Points Ranking. Martinez should have a three-down role with his new team after logging 55% of his overall snaps on passing downs and a career 11.8% Pass Rush Rate (218 overall opportunities).
In 3,341 snaps with the Packers, Martinez produced 10 sacks, 26 tackles for a loss, and 3 interceptions.
Source:
Mike Garafolo
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