Michael Bennett stats

Defensive End · #79

Age 40 · 6' 4"

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Michael Bennett played 11 NFL seasons, 2009 to 2019.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
156
TOT
359
SOLO
259
AST
100
SACK
69.5
INT
0
PD
5
FF
10

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2009TB73211.0000
2010TB13151321.0010
2011TB14393544.0001
2012TB16413479.0023
2013SEA163118138.5001
2014SEA163826127.0001
2015SEA1652331910.0002
2016SEA113424105.0000
2017SEA164025158.5010
2018PHI16342599.0012
2019NE/DAL15322486.5000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
12
TOT
43
SOLO
29
AST
14
SACK
4.5
INT
0
PD
4
FF
3

Per game

Career regular season

GP
156
TOT
2.3
SOLO
1.7
AST
0.6
SACK
0.4
INT
0
PD
0.0
FF
0.1

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
2009TB70.40.30.10.100.00.0
2010TB131.21.00.20.100.10.0
2011TB142.82.50.30.300.00.1
2012TB162.62.10.40.600.10.2
2013SEA161.91.10.80.500.00.1
2014SEA162.41.60.80.400.00.1
2015SEA163.32.11.20.600.00.1
2016SEA113.12.20.90.500.00.0
2017SEA162.51.60.90.500.10.0
2018PHI162.11.60.60.600.10.1
2019NE/DAL152.11.60.50.400.00.0

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Bio

Age
40 yearsNov 13, 1985
Height
6' 4"
Debut
2009
Birthplace
Avondale, LA
College
Texas A&M

Latest performance

Michael Bennett

Dec 29 · vs WSH · W 47-16

TOT
2
SOLO
2
AST
0
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0

2009 NFL combine

DE, 6'3", 274 lb · Texas A&M

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.86s62nd
Vertical jump31"43rd
Broad jump9' 2"42nd
Bench press (225 lb)24 reps37th

Percentile: the share of DEs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2009 combine

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sun, Dec 29vsWSHW 47-162200
Sun, Dec 22atPHIL 17-95400
Sun, Dec 15vsLARW 44-211100
Thu, Dec 05atCHIL 31-244210
Thu, Nov 28vsBUFL 26-155200
Sun, Nov 24atNEL 13-92200

What were Michael Bennett's career stats?

Michael Bennett played 11 seasons for the Buccaneers, the Seahawks and the Eagles. He recorded 359 tackles and 69.5 sacks. His best season was 2015: 52 tackles and 10.0 sacks.

League leaderboards and awards

11 seasons, 4 postseasons, 2009 to 2019

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 132nd in sacks (69.5)

Among the 9,837 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Michael Bennett college stats

Michael Bennett played 4 seasons at Texas A&M Aggies (2005 to 2008): 136 tackles, 8 sacks and 1 interception.

defensive

Michael Bennett's college defensive by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made alone, with no teammate sharing the credit.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PD: Passes the defender broke up or deflected.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.FF: Times the defender knocked the ball loose, whoever recovered it.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2005Texas A&M Aggies24618030000
2006Texas A&M Aggies271314022000
2007Texas A&M Aggies432023011000
2008Texas A&M Aggies422517021110

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

More on Michael Bennett

Playoff games

Michael Bennett played 12 games across 5 NFL postseasons — 8 won, 4 lost.

Michael Bennett's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2018CHIW 16-1531.00
2018NOL 20-1440.00
2016DETW 26-631.00
2016ATLL 36-2031.00
2015MINW 10-930.00
2015CARL 31-2470.00
2014CARW 31-1740.00
2014GBW 28-22 OT30.00
2014NEL 28-2420.00
2013NOW 23-1560.50
2013SFW 23-1731.00
2013DENW 43-820.00

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.