Many people speculated that players would skip the White House trip with Donald Trump as the president. Sunday night the New England Patriots beat the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI, making them the first champions in the Trump reign, and as expected, we have our first player foregoing the trip. Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett said he is not going, and he’s not worried about upsetting Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who is a friend and supporter of President Trump.
NFL: Bears Martellus Bennett On Team Losses: Passion Isn’t Always There
Chicago Bears Martellus Bennett chimed in on the teams losing season, stating it’s result of “lack of passion” by the team. The Bears, with a record of 5-9, has suffered three straight losses, “cementing the team’s first losing season since 2009.” Read further comments and deets on Bennett’s remarks!
(Video) NFL: Bears Fine & Suspend Martellus Bennett For Slamming Kyle Fuller During Fight at Practice
Things can get pretty heated during football practice considering the physical nature of the game. For instance Dez Bryant and teammate J.J Wilcox threw punches but made up shortly after, admitting it was all a part of competition. Things didn’t go so well for the Chicago Bears as coach Marc Trestman cut practice short Monday following a heated, physical altercation between veteran tight end Martellus Bennett and first-round draft choice Kyle Fuller during a red-zone drill.
NFL: Martellus Bennett Mocks RG3’s Facebook Message
Over the weekend RG3 made a post on Facebook addressing his critics. Apparently it didn’t go over too well with fellow NFL player Martellus Bennett. He mocked the Redskins QB on Twitter. Check it out & let us know what you think…
NFL: Giants TE Martellus Bennett Saves Falling Fan!
Gotta love a feel good story, even though it didn’t end perfectly for the fan… Martellus Bennett realized a middle-aged man lunging forward toward the railing over the tunnel through which the players enter and exit the field was about to flip over a young boy who had unexpectedly ducked and would soon plummet toward the ground about 15 feet below. So what did he do?! GameTimeGirl
(Video) NFL Trash Talk: Martellus Bennett Takes Shot at Tony Romo!
Giants tight end Martellus Bennett stopped by Good Day New York yesterday & took a shot at Cowboys QB Tony Romo. He was on point too. Lol. I know they beat us in the first matchup, but not gonna happen again!!! Can’t wait for the game this Sunday! Check out what went down: GameTimeGirl
