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Report: Lions punter Sam Martin leaves Bears game in an ambulance

The Detroit Lions may be looking for a punter on the waiver wire this week. A few beat reporters noted after the Lions’ 34-22 loss to the Chicago Bears, Lions punter Sam Martin was leaving Soldier Field in an ambulance:

Lions punter Sam Martin just went into an ambulance and left Soldier Field. Not sure what’s going on there

— Michael Rothstein (@mikerothstein) November 11, 2018

It’s not exactly clear when Martin suffered the injury, but Sunday wasn’t a great performance for him. He averaged just 39.