Blake Martinez with the Green Bay Packers, 2017
With the Green Bay Packers, 2017. Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Linebacker, Stanford, 2012–⁠15

Blake Martinez

Number
No. 4
Height
6′2″
Hometown
Tucson, AZ
Born
Jan 9, 1994, in Tucson, Arizona

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Blake Martinez played linebacker at Stanford (2012–⁠15). The Green Bay Packers took Martinez in round 4, No. 131 overall in the 2016 NFL Draft.

All-America: AP third team 2015

Team titles: Pac-12 champions, 2012, 2013 and 2015

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2013Stanford1
2014Stanford3
2015Stanford1
Career5

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklIntFFHur
20125224001
2013N10741111–
On file961511–

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2012Stanford4ILB
2013Stanford4ILB
2014Stanford4ILB
2015Stanford4ILB6′2″

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2015 Stanford 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Sep 12vs.UCFW 31–⁠71
2014 Stanford 2 games with an interception on file, 3 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Oct 10vs.Washington StateW 34–⁠171
Nov 22atCaliforniaW 38–⁠172
2013 Stanford 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 23vs.CaliforniaW 63–⁠131

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

Played in the 2016 Senior Bowl (North team, lost 16–⁠27).

DrillCombine 2016
Height6′1⅝″
Weight237 lb
Arm length31⅝″
Hand size10″
40-yard dash4.71 s
10-yard split1.61 sW
Vertical jump28½″
Broad jump9′5″
Bench press22 reps
3-cone drill6.98 s
20-yard shuttle4.20 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

8 seasons, 85 games with a stat; latest team: Pittsburgh Steelers.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2016Green Bay Packers136511
2017Green Bay Packers1613211
2018Green Bay Packers1613150
2019Green Bay Packers1614931
2020New York Giants1614031
2021New York Giants32300
2022Las Vegas Raiders41700
2023Pittsburgh Steelers1300
NFL career85660134

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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