Earl Bennett

Earl Bennett
	Bennett in 2011
Vanderbilt Commodores
Position:	Director of player development
Personal information
Born:	March 23, 1987 (age 37); Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:	West End (Birmingham)
College:	Vanderbilt (2005–2007)
NFL draft:	2008 / round: 3 / pick: 70
Career history
As a player:
	Chicago Bears (2008–2013); Cleveland Browns (2014)*;
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
	Vanderbilt (2021–present) ; Director of player development;
Career highlights and awards
	3× First-team All-SEC (2005, 2006, 2007);
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	185
Receiving yards:	2,277
Receiving touchdowns:	12
Return yards:	242
Return touchdowns:	1
	Player stats at PFR

Earl Bryan Bennett^[1] (born March 23, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Vanderbilt Commodores and was selected by the Bears in the third round of the 2008 NFL draft. After his playing career, he became the director of player development at Vanderbilt.