While they could have added a linebacker via trade or free agency, defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and the 49ers front office decided to take a chance on Oklahoma State linebacker Nick Martin ...

Martin had missed most of his final season at Oklahoma State with a knee injury that likely affected his drafted stock. Pro Football Focus ranked Martin, an All-Big 12 first-team selection in 2023 ...

When the 49ers drafted Nick Martin in Round 3, lots of experts thought he was a reach. But through one week of OTAs, he seems likely to start at outside linebacker in the 49ers' base defense ...

To replace him, the 49ers drafted Nick Martin in Round 3. ... a third-round pick from Oklahoma State," writes Sports Illustrated's Daniel Flick. "Opportunity exists for Martin, ...

In 2023, Martin led the Big 12 with 140 tackles at Oklahoma State and put up 16 tackles for loss and six sacks. He should be a matchup player in Robert Salah’s defense.Grade: B ...

Among the team's newcomers is rookie linebacker Nick Martin, a third-round draft pick out of Oklahoma State. The 49ers are hopeful that Martin can help fill the void left by Dre Greenlaw, who ...

Fred Warner explained how San Francisco 49ers rookie linebacker Nick Martin already has impressed him. ... Martin (5-foot-11 1/2, 221 pounds) had a huge junior season at Oklahoma State, ...

They wanted someone a bit similar to Greenlaw in that way. So far, Martin is catching the eye of Fred Warner at OTAs. "I've loved everything that Nick's been about since he's arrived," Warner said.

Trent Williams broke news about a broken thumb on Thursday. Williams was being interviewed, and out of nowhere, he revealed that 49ers rookie linebacker Nick Martin broke his thumb lifting weights.