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Michael, Martellus Bennett protest national anthem

Michael and Martellus Bennett both had demonstrations of protest during the national anthem on Sunday prior to the Green Bay Packers-Seattle Seahawks game. The Bennett brothers are very active about social issues and have never been ones to shy away …

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Michael Bennett attorney accuses Las Vegas police of ‘smear campaign’

Through his attorney, Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett has responded to Las Vegas police calling his accusations into question. Bennett claimed he was the victim of racism and assault by the police in an arrest after last month’s …

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Britt McHenry defends Las Vegas police against Michael Bennett accusations

Britt McHenry has completely embraced her status as a controversial sports media figure since she was laid off by ESPN, so you probably won’t be surprised to hear her thoughts on the recent situation with Michael Bennett. In a post she wrote …

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Las Vegas Police blasts Michael Bennett for ‘false accusations’

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is confident its officers followed protocol during their interaction with Michael Bennett last month, and the organization is calling on the NFL to launch an investigation into the Seattle Seahawks …

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Las Vegas PD opens investigation into Michael Bennett incident

Las Vegas police have opened an investigation into the Michael Bennett incident to determine whether there was wrongdoing in the handling of the Seattle Seahawks defender the night of the Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight. Bennett made …

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Michael Bennett police video shows NFL star handcuffed on ground

Michael Bennett was handcuffed by Las Vegas police following the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight in Las Vegas, and some video footage shows the Seattle Seahawks star pleading with an officer and asking what he did wrong. Bennet said in a …

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Colin Kaepernick: Police brutality against Michael Bennett ‘disgusting and unjust’

Michael Bennett says he was a victim of racism and police brutality in Las Vegas last month, and Colin Kaepernick was one of the first fellow professional athletes to speak out on the star defensive lineman’s behalf on Wednesday. Not long after …

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Michael Bennett says Las Vegas police threatened to ‘blow my f—ing head off’

Michael Bennett says he was a victim of racism and assault at the hands of some Las Vegas police officers last month, and the Seattle Seahawks star has hired a civil rights attorney to handle the case. In a statement he released on Twitter Wednesday, …

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Michael Bennett explains why he will continue sitting during national anthem

With a new NFL season unofficially underway, it has become clear that some players across the league will continue protesting the national anthem. Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett, who chose to sit during the pregame ritual over the …

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Michael Bennett defends Russell Wilson in wake of unflattering article

A lengthy feature story that was published this week indicated Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is not well-liked among his teammates, and Michael Bennett wants to make it clear that the article does not speak for him. In speaking with …

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Seattle Times writer Matt Calkins apologizes to Michael Bennett

The writer who inspired Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett to boycott a local Seattle newspaper has issued an apology. Over the weekend, Matt Calkins of the Seattle Times published a feature that praised Bennett for the work he does in the …

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Michael Bennett says he intends to ‘boycott’ Seattle newspaper

Michael Bennett is unhappy with a story that was written about him in a local Seattle newspaper last week, and the Seahawks defensive end is trying to blacklist the media outlet because of it. In a feature story published on Saturday, Matt Calkins of …

Michael Bennett explains why he is skipping NFL trip to Israel

Michael Bennett was all set to join a group of NFL players on a trip to Israel, but he recently cancelled. The Seattle Seahawks DE wrote a note on Twitter Friday to explain his decision in backing out of the trip, which has to do with what he felt …

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Michael Bennett, Ryan Schraeder get into it (Video)

Michael Bennett got into it multiple times with the Atlanta Falcons during Saturday’s 36-20 playoff loss. One such incident is drawing more attention than the others. The Seahawks DL and Falcons OL Ryan Schraeder had an exchange on the ground …

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Michael Bennett berates, threatens reporter after loss

Michael Bennett had a rough day on Saturday with his Seahawks losing 36-20 to the Atlanta Falcons in the playoffs, and he apparently carried those frustrations into the locker room. The Seattle defensive lineman “berated” and …

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Michael Bennett restrained by teammates after injury play

Michael Bennett was seen pointing his finger after going down on a play in Saturday’s playoff game between the teams and had to be restrained. Bennett went down on a first down play by Atlanta during the Falcons’ first drive of the third …

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