Afrigather On Saturday, he was benched for Matt Corral. On Monday, Birmingham Stallions quarterback Adrian Martinez was named the UFL’s MVP.
Martinez led the complete eight-team league in dashing with 528 yards. He completed third in passing yards with 1,749 and was tied for second in passing touchdowns with 15.
He rushed for 138 yards towards Houston on April 27, the second highest single-game dashing output of the 12 months.
It nonetheless wasn’t sufficient to maintain Martinez from being changed with Corral within the second half of Saturday’s come-from-behind win over the Michigan Panthers. The Stallions trailed 18-12 when Martinez exited; the ultimate rating was Birmingham 31, Michigan 18.
Martinez additionally may not play in any respect within the UFL Championship. Coach Skip Holtz advised reporters after Saturday’s win that he doesn’t know who will begin at quarterback towards the Brahmas, and that the choice shall be made later within the week.
Holtz additionally hinted on the risk that each quarterbacks will play. He’s already proven what he’ll do if the offense wants a spark.
Regardless, it’s weird at a minimal to assume the MVP of the complete league may not even be within the beginning lineup for the league’s championship recreation.
