Tagged: Martellus Bennett (21 Results)
Martellus Bennett unsure about 2018
Free-agent tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT is unsure if he will play football in 2018. A decade in the NFL has apparently taken a toll on Bennett’s mind and body. The 31-year-old… More Bennett did not sound like he’s in a rush to make a decision in his most recent interview. Stay tuned fantasy owners. Less
Source: NFL.com
Patriots release TE Bennett
The New England Patriots released veteran tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT on Wednesday. The soon to be 31-year-old tight end was plagued by injuries in 2017 but could find a market for… More his services with free agency about to begin. Any fantasy value that Bennett might have will depend on where he lands. Less
Source: NFL.com
Patriots place TE Bennett on IR
The New England Patriots placed tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT on injured reserve on Monday, bringing his 2017 season to an end. Bennett has a tear in his hamstring that was going… More to cause him to miss a considerable amount of time, so the decision was made to shut him down for the season. Bennett, who turns 31 in March, is signed through the 2019 season but he is apparently considering retirement as well. Less
Source: Boston Herald
Patriots TE Bennett doubtful
New Orleans tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT is doubtful to play on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins after missing practice on Thursday and Friday. While Bennett may not play, fantasy owners should be just fine with TOM BRADY and ROB GRONKOWSKI ready to roll.
Source: New England Sports Network
TE Bennett could play Sunday for Patriots
While the Green Bay Packers and former tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT continue to dispute the facts surrounding his shoulder injury, the New England Patriots are prepared to move forward with their… More new addition. Bennett was listed as a partial participant in practice and is officially listed as questionable for Sunday’s game in Denver. Less
Source: Boston Herald
Bennett returns to Patriots
Former Green Bay tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT was released by the Packers on Wednesday and claimed off of waivers by the New England Patriots. Bennett played for the Patriots last season… More before leaving for the Packers as a free agent. He was released for reportedly failing to disclose a shoulder injury to the Packers. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Bennett era over in Green Bay
The Green Bay Packers released tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT on Wednesday for failure to disclose a physical condition. Bennett has been dealing with a shoulder injury and had already been ruled… More out for Sunday’s game. With Bennett no longer on the roster, the Packers are expected to turn to a combination of LANCE KENDRICKS and RICHARD RODGERS. Less
Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette
Mailbag: October 13, 2017
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Is it time to pull the plug on Martellus Bennett? Why are Mark Ingram and Alvin Kamara ranked so high on the redrafter? When do we give up on Amari Cooper? And will David Johnson help win fantasy football championships? more »
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Factoid: Tight end touchdown to target percentage
A couple of days ago we ran a table showing what wide receivers turned the highest percentage of their targets into touchdowns last year. A couple of Packers and free agent wideout Anquan Boldin topped that list. Looking at tight ends, a pair of rookies figure prominently. more »
Factoid: Green Bay Packers
The Packers are shuffling their tight ends. They used a combo of Jared Cook and Richard Rodgers last year; now they’re going with a combo of Martellus Bennett and Lance Kendricks. This looks more like a lateral move than an improvement. more »
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TE Bennett to catch passes from Rodgers instead of Brady
After breaking off contract talks with tight end JARED COOK, the Green Bay Packers signed former New England tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT. Bennett could become a fantasy weapon in the Green… More Bay offense, but he will have to adjust to catching passes from AARON RODGERS instead of TOM BRADY. We’re assuming he’s up to the challenge. Less
Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette
Around the NFL: Martellus Bennett
It was just a year ago that I was writing about the Packers making a nice signing in adding Jared Cook to their offense. Cook was actually a disappointment for much of the season, but he stepped up late to be a key contributor. When talks to return reportedly broke down, I was ready to criticize Ted Thompson. more »
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Patriots trade for TE Allen
With tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT likely to leave town as a free agent, the New England Patriots acquired fellow tight end DWAYNE ALLEN in a trade with the Indianapolis Colts on… More Wednesday. Allen is known as a good blocker who has speed and can help in both the run and the pass game. As fantasy owners know, he has also dealt with his share of injuries. Less
Source: Boston Globe
Fantasy Index Weekly: Patriots preview
I’m not ready yet to say the Patriots will win. Atlanta has the ability to trade punches with anybody (I’ll take a closer look at the Falcons tomorrow). But New England’s offense sure looks good. It should pile up plenty of yards and points in what should be one of the higher scoring Super Bowls. The over-under is set at 59 points, a total that’s been reached only three times in the last 20 years. more »
Bennett playing with broken bone in ankle
New England tight end MARTELLUS BENNETT has been on the injury report due to an ankle injury that appears to be more than just a sprain. Bennett has reportedly been playing… More with a cracked bone in the ankle and he is expected to have offseason surgery. With the Patriots advancing to the Super Bowl on Sunday, it looks like that surgery will still be a couple of weeks away. Less
Source: NFL.com