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Since rejoining the New England Patriots earlier this month, tight end Martellus Bennett has quickly fit back into the mix of things. However, it appears that the injury bug could keep him off the field on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins as Ian Rapoport of NFL Network is reporting that Bennett is dealing with a […]

The Green Bay Packers love talking about Martellus Bennett. Now with the New England Patriots, the former Packers tight end has heard several former teammates call into question his motivations. However, Martellus Bennett didn’t have to deal with the fury of Ha Ha Clinton-Dix … until now. Ha Ha Clinton-Dix is more than just an […]

In a story that just won’t die, even with Martellus Bennett joining the New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews is claiming the team has received some good giggles from the entire debacle of a situation. “We all got a good laugh from it,” Matthews said. “It is what it is. Martellus is […]

Shortly after the Green Bay Packers parted ways with veteran tight end Martellus Bennett last week, he was scooped up off waivers by his most recent employer, the New England Patriots. This move raised a few eyebrows given that he played last year with New England before signing with the Packers in the offseason, only […]

This past week has been an interesting one, to say the least for veteran tight end Martellus Bennett. He was released by the Green Bay Packers in what appears to an ugly parting of the ways and promptly claimed by the New England Patriots reuniting him with Bill Belichick and Tom Brady. Following his first […]

News surrounding tight end Martellus Bennett will never end, will it? We are still dealing with the entire medical team debacle he started after leaving the Green Bay Packers, and yet here we are, with the (now) New England Patriots talent claiming he didn’t want to be picked up on waivers. “When Bill called and said […]

The Green Bay Packers and Martellus Bennett didn’t exactly end their marriage on the greatest of terms. With fallout still being felt in various areas, the National Football League franchise will reportedly go after the bonus money it gave the tight end when he came to Green Bay. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the Packers […]

When the Green Back Packers released tight end Martellus Bennett, everyone assumed the New England Patriots would scoop him up. Those people were correct. What people were not predicting, however, was several teammates coming out to say some iffy things about the veteran talent. Linebacker Ahmad Brooks claimed to have asked Bennett about the retirement […]

On Wednesday, the Green Bay Packers made a move that no one saw coming. The team decided to part ways with tight end Martellus Bennett who was Green Bay’s biggest free-agent acquisition in the offseason. Bennett signed a three-year deal with the Packers for $18.45 million after one season with the New England Patriots. It […]

A day after the Green Bay Packers parted ways with tight end Martellus Bennett, the New England Patriots jumped at the opportunity to bolster their receiving corps by bringing the 30-year-old back in the fold. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, the Patriots have claimed Bennett off of waivers. Source: The #Patriots have claimed former […]

Once superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers went down with what may be a season-ending injury, the 2017 campaign has taken a turn for worst for the Green Bay Packers. The storied franchise has lost three straight games and now have made a decision to part ways with tight end Martellus Bennett. According to ESPN, the Packers […]

For the second consecutive week, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Hundley will be without starting tight end Martellus Bennett. Per Josh Alper of ProFootballTalk.com, Mike McCarthy told the media Wednesday that Bennett will be inactive Sunday when the Packers take on the rival Chicago Bears. Bennett also missed Green Bay’s Monday night defeat at the […]

Ahead of the Monday Night Football matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions, the Packers listed tight end Martellus Bennett as inactive. Bennett practiced with the Packers when they came off their bye week, but he was placed on the injury list with a shoulder issue Thursday and was listed as doubtful […]

The Green Back Packers are already down Aaron Rodgers. The team can’t really afford any other talented players missing games. And yet, here we are, with tight end Martellus Bennett considered doubtful for Green Bay’s Monday Night Football game. Bennett didn’t practice at all last week. Him being listed as doubtful heading into Monday night isn’t […]

Green Bay Packers tight end Martellus Bennett could be reaching the end of his NFL career. In a Twitter post made by Master Tesfatsion‏ of the Washington Post, it was revealed that Bennett is planning to hang up his sneakers at the conclusion of this season. #Packers TE Martellus Bennett on Instagram Story: “I’m pretty […]

Usually, when NFL players don’t wear long sleeves in the cold, we believe they’re doing so to appear tough. But, when the temperatures drop to frigid lows, Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett doesn’t wear sleeves for a different reason. An arctic front is hitting much of the United States at the moment, with temperatures dropping […]

Rob Gronkowski and Martellus Bennett make up the best tight end duo in the NFL, and they have no shortage of nicknames to go by. We all know that Rob goes by “Gronk.” A little lesser known is Bennett running with the “black unicorn” moniker. Before the season began, they began brainstorming tandem nicknames. Martellus […]

Martellus Bennett is elated to be a part of the New England Patriots organization now. It’s a major step up, in his opinion, from his former team, the Chicago Bears. In a recent ESPN E:60 profile with his brother Michael, Bennett criticized Jay Cutler‘s leadership and the competitive drive of his ex-Bears teammates. During Bennett’s […]

In their first regular season game together, Martellus Bennett reaped the benefits of play with the legendary Tom Brady. Brady was essentially flawless in the first game back following his Deflategate suspension, throwing for over 400 yards and three touchdowns. All three were caught by Bennett, a career-high for the first-year Patriot. Through five weeks, […]

In professional sports, we’re accustomed to hearing the same generic answers and sound bites from players across the board. As young athletes are brought up, they’re trained to avoid controversy with their words. As a result, dull interviews that lack real substance are quite common in locker rooms. However, there are some players who refuse […]