Martellus Bennett

Martellus Bennett
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Bennett with the Patriots in 2016
No. 80, 85, 83, 88
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1987-03-10) March 10, 1987 (age 37)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school:Alief Taylor (Houston, Texas)
College:Texas A&M (2005–2007)
NFL draft:2008 / round: 2 / pick: 61
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:433
Receiving yards:4,573
Receiving touchdowns:30
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Martellus Demond Bennett (born March 10, 1987) is an American former professional football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 10 seasons. He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies football and was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 2008 NFL draft. Bennett was a member of five teams during his career, most notably the Chicago Bears, with whom he earned Pro Bowl honors, and the New England Patriots, with whom he won Super Bowl LI. After retiring, Bennett became a children's author and published books under his publication company The Imagination Agency.[1][2] He is the younger brother of former defensive end Michael Bennett.

  1. ^ "Martellus Bennett Releases Children's Book, Talks About Rob Gronkowski". NESN.com. June 13, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
  2. ^ "Martellus Bennett's Imagination Agency is bringing books filled with diversity to life". TODAY.com. February 5, 2017. Retrieved July 19, 2023.