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Martellus Bennett

Retired

New England Patriots · TE

Martellus Bennett recorded 136 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 10 rostered seasons with Green Bay Packers, New England Patriots, Chicago Bears, New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys.

▶Best highlights

33.6

rec yds/gm

0.1

rush yds/gm

4

playoff games

136

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Martellus Bennett's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2016
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
OCT 9, 2016

New England Patriots vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Oct 9, 2016

6 rec · 67 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Regular Season
2013
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 15, 2013

Minnesota Vikings vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 15, 2013

7 rec · 76 rec yds · 2 rec TD

Regular Season
2016
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
SEP 18, 2016

Miami Dolphins vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Sep 18, 2016

5 rec · 114 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Super Bowl
LI
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
ATLANTAFALCONS
FEB 5, 2017

New England Patriots vs Atlanta Falcons

Super Bowl LI · Feb 5, 2017

5 rec · 62 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
2014
DALLASCOWBOYS
CHICAGOBEARS
DEC 4, 2014

Dallas Cowboys vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Dec 4, 2014

12 rec · 84 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Martellus Bennett's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 134 receiving yards

Regular Season
2014
GREEN BAYPACKERS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 28, 2014

Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 28, 2014

9 rec · 134 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career highs: 12 receptions · 15 targets

Regular Season
2014
DALLASCOWBOYS
CHICAGOBEARS
DEC 4, 2014

Dallas Cowboys vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Dec 4, 2014

12 rec · 84 rec yds · 1 rec TD

Career high: 3 receiving touchdowns

Regular Season
2016
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
CLEVELANDBROWNS
OCT 9, 2016

New England Patriots vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Oct 9, 2016

6 rec · 67 rec yds · 3 rec TD

Career high: 1 reception of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2016
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
OCT 2, 2016

Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Oct 2, 2016

5 rec · 109 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Martellus Bennett's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2000–2015

01
DALBENNETT—Martellus Bennett
DALROMO9Tony Romo
DALWITTEN82Jason Witten

Undrafted improvisation restores contention

Dallas Cowboys · The Romo years

Romo developed into a prolific quarterback and gave Dallas repeated division titles, though a sequence of narrow playoff losses shaped the era's reputation.

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Franchise era

2004–2012

02
NYGBENNETT—Martellus Bennett
NYGMANNING10Eli Manning
NYGSTRAHAN92Michael Strahan

Road playoff resilience topples New England twice

New York Giants · Eli's two impossible runs

Manning's late-game calm and a deep pass rush produced two unlikely championships, including the upset of an 18–0 Patriots team.

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Franchise era

2013–present

03
CHIBENNETT—Martellus Bennett
CHIMACK52Khalil Mack
CHIFIELDS1Justin Fields

Elite defensive peaks meet repeated offensive resets

Chicago Bears · The quarterback search continues

The 2018 defense briefly restored contention, but Chicago has continued rebuilding its offense in pursuit of the long-awaited franchise quarterback.

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Franchise era

2014–2019

04
NEBENNETT—Martellus Bennett
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEGRONKOWSKI87Rob Gronkowski

Three more championships complete the run

New England Patriots · The second dynasty

New England won three Super Bowls in five seasons through goal-line defense, the largest comeback in Super Bowl history and another dominant defensive plan.

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Franchise era

2008–2022

05
GBBENNETT—Martellus Bennett
GBRODGERS12Aaron Rodgers
GBADAMS17Davante Adams

Precision passing and another championship

Green Bay Packers · The Rodgers era

Rodgers won four MVP awards and Super Bowl XLV while Green Bay became an annual contender, even as repeated NFC title-game losses limited the final count.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 2016Pro Bowl selection · 201410 NFL seasons136 career games10 career rushing yards433 career receptions4,573 career receiving yards30 career receiving touchdowns14 career solo tacklesCollege: Texas A&MDrafted by: DALJersey: 884 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 15, 2008Most recent: Nov 19, 2017

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history