{"sport":"nfl","slug":"michael-bennett-2009","bio":{"fullName":"Michael Bennett","position":"DE","positionGroup":"DL","team":"DAL","jerseyNumber":79,"heightInches":76,"weightLbs":274,"birthDate":"1985-11-13","college":"Texas A&M","collegeConference":null,"headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/yvuywnsbnvpvu8k27mmq","rookieSeason":2009,"lastSeason":2019,"yearsExperience":11,"status":"ACT","externalIds":{"gsis":"00-0026618","pfr":"BennMi99","espn":"12762"}},"draft":null,"combine":{"season":2009,"heightInches":75,"weightLbs":274,"fortyYard":4.86,"benchReps":24,"vertical":31,"broadJump":110,"threeCone":null,"shuttle":null,"school":"Texas A&M","hasData":true},"accolades":null,"statTables":[{"id":"defense","label":"Defense","columns":[{"key":"tackles_combined"},{"key":"tackles_solo"},{"key":"tackles_assists"},{"key":"tackles_for_loss"},{"key":"qb_hits"},{"key":"sacks_def"},{"key":"def_int"},{"key":"passes_defended"},{"key":"forced_fumbles"},{"key":"fumble_recoveries"},{"key":"def_tds"},{"key":"safeties"}],"rows":[{"season":2009,"seasonType":"REG","team":"TB","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"tackles_combined":3,"tackles_solo":2,"tackles_assists":1,"tackles_for_loss":1,"qb_hits":3,"sacks_def":1,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2010,"seasonType":"REG","team":"TB","gamesPlayed":11,"values":{"tackles_combined":12,"tackles_solo":10,"tackles_assists":2,"tackles_for_loss":3,"qb_hits":2,"sacks_def":1,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":1,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2011,"seasonType":"REG","team":"TB","gamesPlayed":14,"values":{"tackles_combined":33,"tackles_solo":29,"tackles_assists":4,"tackles_for_loss":12,"qb_hits":8,"sacks_def":4,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":1,"fumble_recoveries":2,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2012,"seasonType":"REG","team":"TB","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"tackles_combined":37,"tackles_solo":30,"tackles_assists":7,"tackles_for_loss":18,"qb_hits":18,"sacks_def":9,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":3,"forced_fumbles":3,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2013,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":15,"values":{"tackles_combined":28,"tackles_solo":15,"tackles_assists":13,"tackles_for_loss":9,"qb_hits":26,"sacks_def":8.5,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":1,"fumble_recoveries":1,"def_tds":1,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2013,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":3,"values":{"tackles_combined":10,"tackles_solo":5,"tackles_assists":5,"tackles_for_loss":1,"qb_hits":1,"sacks_def":1.5,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":2,"fumble_recoveries":2,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2014,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"tackles_combined":38,"tackles_solo":26,"tackles_assists":12,"tackles_for_loss":14,"qb_hits":19,"sacks_def":7,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":1,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2014,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":3,"values":{"tackles_combined":8,"tackles_solo":4,"tackles_assists":4,"tackles_for_loss":2,"qb_hits":5,"sacks_def":0,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2015,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"tackles_combined":50,"tackles_solo":31,"tackles_assists":19,"tackles_for_loss":18,"qb_hits":30,"sacks_def":10,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":2,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2015,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"tackles_combined":9,"tackles_solo":6,"tackles_assists":3,"tackles_for_loss":1,"qb_hits":1,"sacks_def":0,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":2,"forced_fumbles":1,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2016,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":11,"values":{"tackles_combined":32,"tackles_solo":22,"tackles_assists":10,"tackles_for_loss":14,"qb_hits":19,"sacks_def":5,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2016,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"tackles_combined":6,"tackles_solo":5,"tackles_assists":1,"tackles_for_loss":3,"qb_hits":2,"sacks_def":2,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":2,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2017,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"tackles_combined":40,"tackles_solo":25,"tackles_assists":15,"tackles_for_loss":14,"qb_hits":24,"sacks_def":8.5,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":1,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2018,"seasonType":"REG","team":"PHI","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"tackles_combined":31,"tackles_solo":22,"tackles_assists":9,"tackles_for_loss":15,"qb_hits":30,"sacks_def":9,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":1,"forced_fumbles":2,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2018,"seasonType":"POST","team":"PHI","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"tackles_combined":6,"tackles_solo":5,"tackles_assists":1,"tackles_for_loss":3,"qb_hits":3,"sacks_def":1,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2019,"seasonType":"REG","gamesPlayed":13,"gamesStarted":null,"values":{"tackles_combined":31,"tackles_solo":23,"tackles_assists":8,"tackles_for_loss":14,"qb_hits":15,"sacks_def":6.5,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"team":"TOT","rowScope":"total"},{"season":2019,"seasonType":"REG","team":"DAL","gamesPlayed":9,"values":{"tackles_combined":27,"tackles_solo":20,"tackles_assists":7,"tackles_for_loss":11,"qb_hits":11,"sacks_def":4,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2019,"seasonType":"REG","team":"NE","gamesPlayed":4,"values":{"tackles_combined":4,"tackles_solo":3,"tackles_assists":1,"tackles_for_loss":3,"qb_hits":4,"sacks_def":2.5,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":0,"forced_fumbles":0,"fumble_recoveries":null,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"tackles_combined":335,"tackles_solo":235,"tackles_assists":100,"tackles_for_loss":132,"qb_hits":194,"sacks_def":69.5,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":6,"forced_fumbles":10,"fumble_recoveries":3,"def_tds":1,"safeties":0},"POST":{"tackles_combined":39,"tackles_solo":25,"tackles_assists":14,"tackles_for_loss":10,"qb_hits":12,"sacks_def":4.5,"def_int":0,"passes_defended":4,"forced_fumbles":3,"fumble_recoveries":2,"def_tds":0,"safeties":0}}},{"id":"snaps","label":"Snap Counts","columns":[{"key":"offense_snaps"},{"key":"offense_pct"},{"key":"defense_snaps"},{"key":"defense_pct"},{"key":"st_snaps"},{"key":"st_pct"}],"rows":[{"season":2013,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":598,"defense_pct":58.31,"st_snaps":42,"st_pct":9.13},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2013,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":3,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":138,"defense_pct":68.33,"st_snaps":6,"st_pct":7.67},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2014,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":829,"defense_pct":85.13,"st_snaps":48,"st_pct":11.13},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2014,"seasonType":"POST","gamesPlayed":3,"gamesStarted":null,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":null,"defense_snaps":192,"defense_pct":null,"st_snaps":14,"st_pct":null},"team":"TOT","rowScope":"total"},{"season":2014,"seasonType":"POST","team":"NE","gamesPlayed":1,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":66,"defense_pct":89,"st_snaps":5,"st_pct":18},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2014,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":126,"defense_pct":91,"st_snaps":9,"st_pct":15.5},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2015,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":812,"defense_pct":81.5,"st_snaps":22,"st_pct":4.63},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2015,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":109,"defense_pct":87.5,"st_snaps":null,"st_pct":0},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2016,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":11,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":565,"defense_pct":79.91,"st_snaps":7,"st_pct":2.45},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2016,"seasonType":"POST","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":113,"defense_pct":89,"st_snaps":5,"st_pct":9.5},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2017,"seasonType":"REG","team":"SEA","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":931,"defense_pct":84.88,"st_snaps":6,"st_pct":1.31},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2018,"seasonType":"REG","team":"PHI","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":716,"defense_pct":69,"st_snaps":20,"st_pct":4.5},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2018,"seasonType":"POST","team":"PHI","gamesPlayed":2,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":116,"defense_pct":82.5,"st_snaps":5,"st_pct":9.5},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2019,"seasonType":"REG","gamesPlayed":15,"gamesStarted":null,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":null,"defense_snaps":558,"defense_pct":null,"st_snaps":1,"st_pct":null},"team":"TOT","rowScope":"total"},{"season":2019,"seasonType":"REG","team":"DAL","gamesPlayed":9,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":428,"defense_pct":69.33,"st_snaps":1,"st_pct":0.33},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2019,"seasonType":"REG","team":"NE","gamesPlayed":6,"values":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":0,"defense_snaps":130,"defense_pct":35,"st_snaps":null,"st_pct":0},"rowScope":"team"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":null,"defense_snaps":null,"defense_pct":null,"st_snaps":null,"st_pct":null},"POST":{"offense_snaps":null,"offense_pct":null,"defense_snaps":null,"defense_pct":null,"st_snaps":null,"st_pct":null}}},{"id":"adv-defense","label":"Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)","columns":[{"key":"tgt"},{"key":"cmp"},{"key":"prss"},{"key":"hrry"},{"key":"qbkd"},{"key":"bltz"},{"key":"m_tkl"},{"key":"cmp_percent"},{"key":"rat"},{"key":"dadot"},{"key":"m_tkl_percent"}],"rows":[{"season":2018,"seasonType":"REG","team":"PHI","gamesPlayed":16,"values":{"tgt":2,"cmp":2,"prss":46,"hrry":18,"qbkd":18,"bltz":0,"m_tkl":5,"cmp_percent":1,"rat":93.7,"dadot":1.5,"m_tkl_percent":0.128},"rowScope":"team"},{"season":2019,"seasonType":"REG","team":"TOT","gamesPlayed":15,"values":{"tgt":1,"cmp":1,"prss":24,"hrry":8,"qbkd":9,"bltz":0,"m_tkl":2,"cmp_percent":1,"rat":79.2,"dadot":-5,"m_tkl_percent":0.059},"rowScope":"total","teamDetail":"source-aggregate-only"}],"careerTotals":{"REG":{"tgt":3,"cmp":3,"prss":70,"hrry":26,"qbkd":27,"bltz":0,"m_tkl":7,"cmp_percent":null,"rat":null,"dadot":null,"m_tkl_percent":null}}}],"similarPlayers":[{"slug":"za-darius-smith","name":"Za'Darius Smith","sport":"nfl","similarity":98,"position":"DE","team":"ATL","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/l5t51lcflhhfvxhr1sx3","basis":"Defensive line comp"},{"slug":"george-karlaftis","name":"George Karlaftis","sport":"nfl","similarity":93,"position":"DE","team":"KC","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/deudgtxl8ofjcz8zpzzi","basis":"Defensive line comp"},{"slug":"armonty-bryant","name":"Armonty Bryant","sport":"nfl","similarity":92,"position":"DE","team":"DET","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/phevxwxhlwxv2ngufopj","basis":"Defensive line comp"},{"slug":"chase-young","name":"Chase Young","sport":"nfl","similarity":92,"position":"DE","team":"NO","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/o8igbkzsei4fzpxkg3q4","basis":"Defensive line comp"},{"slug":"dan-williams","name":"Dan Williams","sport":"nfl","similarity":92,"position":"DE","team":"KC","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/bdvvdrrgevqofnorgtmo","basis":"Defensive line comp"},{"slug":"everson-griffen","name":"Everson Griffen","sport":"nfl","similarity":92,"position":"DE","team":"MIN","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/private/f_auto,q_auto/league/fqvc0dkghdix5fq9tfaq","basis":"Defensive line comp"},{"slug":"boye-mafe","name":"Boye Mafe","sport":"nfl","similarity":91,"position":"DE","team":"CIN","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/fkiu8drhb66rzmqjeg7w","basis":"Defensive line comp"},{"slug":"emmanuel-ogbah","name":"Emmanuel Ogbah","sport":"nfl","similarity":91,"position":"DE","team":"JAX","headshotUrl":"https://static.www.nfl.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/league/uaj08gf9lrokgxgrbgcn","basis":"Defensive line comp"}],"dataSources":["nflverse:players","nflverse:player_stats_def","nflverse:snap_counts","nflverse:combine","nflverse:injuries"],"generatedAt":"2026-08-31T10:23:32.140Z"}