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  • New York Giants tight end Martellus Bennett receives for a touchdown against Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Brandon McDonald. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-US PRESSWIRE
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    • Bennett at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival
    Tight end
    Date of birth: (1987-03-10) March 10, 1987 (age 26)
    Place of birth: Alief, Houston, Texas
    Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Weight: 265 lb (120 kg)
    College: Texas A&M
    NFL Draft: 2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 61
    Debuted in 2008 for the Dallas Cowboys
    • Dallas Cowboys (2008–2011)
    • New York Giants (2012)
    • Chicago Bears (2013–present)
    Roster status: Active
    • Honorable mention All-Big 12 (2005, 2007)
    • Second-team All-Big 12 (2006)
    • John Mackey Award semifinalist (2006)
    Receptions 140
    Receiving Yards 1,472
    Touchdowns 9

    Martellus Demond Bennett (born March 10, 1987) is an American football tight end for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He was drafted in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys and played with them and the New York Giants previously. He played college football at Texas A&M. He is the brother of Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett.

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