Tay Martin

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Tay Martin
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Martin with the Washington Commanders in 2025
Profile
Position Wide receiver
Personal information
Born (1997-12-14) December 14, 1997 (age 27)
Houma, Louisiana, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school Ellender Memorial (Houma)
College
NFL draft 2022: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics as of Week 6, 2025
Receptions 3
Receiving yards 72
Receiving touchdowns 1
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Davontavean Martin (born December 14, 1997) [1] is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football for the Washington State Cougars and Oklahoma State Cowboys. Martin has also been a member of the San Francisco 49ers, Tennessee Titans, and Washington Commanders.

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 1+1⁄2 in
(1.87 m)		184 lb
(83 kg)		32+3⁄8 in
(0.82 m)		9+3⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		4.58 s1.54 s2.64 s4.21 s7.00 s36.0 in
(0.91 m)		9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)
All values from Pro Day [2]

San Francisco 49ers

On April 30, 2022, Martin signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent. [3] He was released during final roster cutdowns on August 30. [4] Martin was signed to the team's practice squad the following day. [5] He signed a reserve/future contract with the 49ers on January 31, 2023. [6]

On August 29, 2023, Martin was waived by the 49ers and re-signed to the practice squad. [7] [8] He signed a reserve/future contract with San Francisco on February 13, 2024. [9]

Martin was waived by the 49ers on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad. [10] [11] On September 3, Martin was released from the practice squad. [12]

Tennessee Titans

On September 10, 2024, Martin was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice squad. [13] He was promoted to the active roster on January 4, 2025. [14] In a 23-14 Week 18 loss to the Houston Texans, Martin made his first career reception on a 49-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Will Levis. [15]

On May 7, 2025, Martin was waived/injured by the Titans and reverted to the injured reserve the following day. [16] [17] He was waived again on May 14. [18]

Washington Commanders

Martin signed with the Washington Commanders on July 23, 2025, and was released on August 26. [19] [20] Martin re-signed with their practice squad on September 16. [21] He was elevated to the active roster for Weeks 4, 5, and 6, but was released from the practice squad on October 17. [22] [23]

Personal life

Martin has a daughter. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Tay Martin - 2021 - Cowboy Football".
  2. ↑ "2022 Draft Scout Tay Martin, Oklahoma State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
  3. ↑ Cox, Kyle (April 30, 2022). "Tay Martin Signs with San Francisco 49ers as Undrafted Free Agent". Pistols Firing. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  4. ↑ "49ers Announce 2022 Initial 53-Man Roster Ahead of NFL Deadline". 49ers.com.
  5. ↑ "Tay Martin: Returns on practice squad". CBSSports.com. September 1, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  6. ↑ "49ers Sign 10 Players to Reserve/Future Contracts". 49ers.com. January 31, 2023. Archived from the original on February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  7. ↑ "49ers Announce Moves for Initial 53-Man Roster". 49ers.com. August 29, 2023.
  8. ↑ "49ers Announce Practice Squad Moves". 49ers.com. August 30, 2023.
  9. ↑ "San Francisco 49ers Sign Nine Free Agents". 49ers.com. February 13, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  10. ↑ "49ers Announce Moves for Initial 53-Man Roster of 2024". 49ers.com. August 27, 2024.
  11. ↑ "49ers Announce Practice Squad Moves". 49ers.com. August 28, 2024.
  12. ↑ "49ers Sign a Linebacker to the Practice Squad; Release WR Tay Martin". 49ers.com. September 3, 2024. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  13. ↑ "Titans Sign Former 49ers WR". Sports Illustrated. September 10, 2024.
  14. ↑ Wyatt, Jim (January 4, 2025). "Titans Make Several Roster Moves Ahead of Sunday's Game vs the Texans". TennesseeTitans.com.
  15. ↑ Wyatt, Jim (January 5, 2025). "Titans Wrap Up 2024 Season With 23-14 Loss to the Texans, Scheduled to Pick 1st Overall in 2025 NFL Draft". tennesseetitans.com. Retrieved January 5, 2025.
  16. ↑ Wyatt, Jim. "Titans Re-Sign Defensive Lineman James Lynch". tennesseetitans.com. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
  17. ↑ "Titans' Tay Martin: Reverts to injured reserve". CBS Sports. May 8, 2025. Retrieved May 9, 2025.
  18. ↑ "Tay Martin: Let go by Titans". CBS Sports. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  19. ↑ Selby, Zach (July 23, 2025). "Commanders sign WR Tay Martin". Commanders.com. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  20. ↑ Zelby, Zach (August 26, 2025). "Commanders place Sam Cosmi on Reserve/PUP list; release 30 players". Commanders.com. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
  21. ↑ Selby, Zach. "Commanders sign G Tyler Cooper, WR Tay Martin to practice squad". Commanders.com. Retrieved September 16, 2025.
  22. ↑ Staff, RotoWire. "Commanders' Tay Martin: Elevated from practice squad". CBSSports.com. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  23. ↑ Selby, Zach (October 17, 2025). "Commanders sign WR Treylon Burks to practice squad". Commanders.com.
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