Martellus Bennett

American football tight end and Super Bowl champion

Martellus Bennett - American football tight end and Super Bowl champion
Born

March 10th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for several teams, including the Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots, and Green Bay Packers. Achieved recognition for contributions during a successful career that included winning Super Bowl LI with the Patriots. Known for both on-field performance and off-field interests, including art and children's books.

Won Super Bowl LI with New England Patriots

Selected in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys

Achieved over 300 receptions during NFL career

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