SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are turning to a past MVP of a professional league to open the 2025 NFL season as their third quarterback. Adrian Martinez, 25, is scheduled to join the 49ers’ practice squad ...

The 49ers have one available quarterback on their 53-man roster, so they made a move Saturday to get a backup for Mac Jones in uniform. San Francisco elevated quarterback Adrian Martinez from the ...

Martinez spent most of the 2025 season on the 49ers ' and the Jets' practice squads, taking just one snap with San Francisco in Week 9 against the Giants to execute the game-ending kneel down. It ...

Third-string quarterbacks often don’t see action in NFL games. After San Francisco got a first down with about a minute left in the fourth quarter, Jones motioned to the 49ers’ sideline for Martinez, ...

Once the San Francisco 49ers got Brock Purdy back from a turf toe injury, there was no need for Adrian Martinez on the active roster. On Tuesday, after clearing waivers, Martinez signed back to the ...

Adrian Martinez is once again making big plays on the football field. Not at Nebraska. Not at Kansas State. Not in the NFL. He is currently the starting quarterback for the Birmingham Stallions of the ...

The New York Jets announced on Saturday, December 13, that they have elevated quarterback Adrian Martinez from the practice squad. He will revert to the practice squad on Monday, December 15. We knew ...

Martinez (6-2, 220), who rejoined the Jets on Dec. 10, signed with the club in July and spent the summer with the team. He appeared in a second connective preseason with the Green & White and was ...

The quarterback at the dawn of the Scott Frost era had so much promise. Also, the "Swiss Army knife" who never said no. The athletic director who hired Riley - Shawn Eichorst - was fired after an ...

Martinez completed 12 of 21 passes for 114 yards, no touchdowns and one interception in Saturday's 31-12 preseason loss to the Giants. It was a forgettable night for much of the Jets roster, but ...