Sterling Bennett

Expertise:
NFL, 49ers, Packers, Dolphins
Education:
Azusa Pacific University
Location:
Hesperia, California

Experience

Sterling Bennett is a Heavy.com contributor covering the NFL. Bennett has spent the past half decade as a sports broadcaster for 95.7 The Game, where he covers the San Francisco 49ers as part of the weekly postgame "Overtime" show. He has interviewed Brock Purdy, George Kittle, Nick Bosa among many others as part of his reporting for the station throughout Training Camp since 2022.

Bennett has also hosted the 49ers Access Podcast since 2020 and previously, worked as the Golden State Warriors Network Coordinator as part of the gameday broadcasting crew and working with NBA radio legend Tim Roye.

Before returning the Bay Area after graduating college, he worked as an editor for Fox Sports Radio alongside Rob Parker, Chris Broussard, and interned on the Jason Smith and Mike Harmon show.

Education

Sterling Bennett graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a Bachelor's degree in Sports Journalism. Throughout his four years at APU, Bennett spent two years as the General Manager of the school's radio station and contributing to the newspaper and magazine outlets.

As a junior and senior, Bennett led the broadcasting crew for the baseball and football teams while being in charge of scheduling and maintaining all on-air broadcasts.

 

Latest Articles From Sterling Bennett

  • Davante Adams Won’t Rule Out Return to Green Bay Packers

    The Green Bay Packers are gearing up for an NFC Wild Card showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles. Yet, current New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams is the one stealing headlines.In a Friday appearance on Up and Adams, Adams hinted at a possible reunion with the Green Bay Packers.When Kay Adams asked if he would […]

  • Insider Believes 49ers Will Re-Sign Key Defensive Star

  • Analyst Calls 49ers Insane for Wanting to Pay Brock Purdy

  • 49ers Interview Robert Saleh and One Other for Defensive Coordinator Role

  • Kyle Shanahan Makes Bold Statement About Brock Purdy’s Future

  • 49ers Expecting $82 Million Future Hall of Famer Back in 2025

    On Wednesday, general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke to the media in their end-of-the-season press conference, offering a positive note on Trent Williams' future.

  • 49ers Plan to Release $84 Million Former Pro Bowler

  • 49ers Offer Familiar Face Defensive Coordinator Job

  • San Francisco 49ers Sign Hometown Hero to Future Contract

  • Brock Purdy Sends Message to 49ers About Contract Extension

  • Packers Receive Devastating News Ahead of Wild Card Game vs. Eagles

    The Green Bay Packers’ hopes for a deep playoff run took a significant hit after star wide receiver Christian Watson is believed to have torn his ACL during Week 18's loss against the Chicago Bears, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

  • Kyle Juszczyk Admits Time With 49ers May Be Over

  • George Kittle Sends Message to 49ers About Uncertain Future

  • How to Fix the San Francisco 49ers in 2025

  • 49ers’ Isaac Guerendo Suffers Injury in Season Finale vs. Cardinals

  • George Kittle Sends Message to Lions Ahead of MNF Showdown

  • 49ers Almost Traded Brandon Aiyuk for Pro Bowl Wide Receiver

  • 49ers Shut Down Dre Greenlaw After Calf Injury

  • 49ers Place $82 Million Superstar on I.R, Sign OL to 2-year Deal

  • 49ers ‘Committed’ to Brock Purdy Despite Kirk Cousins Rumors

    San Francisco's struggles have put a microscope on quarterback Brock Purdy's play, leading to speculation the team could look for a replacement in the upcoming offseason.

  • 49ers ‘Likely’ Shutting Down Dre Greenlaw for Rest of Season

  • 49ers Urged to Sign 2nd Round Pick to Replace $71 Million Star

  • Green Bay Packers Clinch Playoff Berth in Win vs. Saints

  • Kyle Shanahan Provides Negative Update on Trent Williams

  • Packers’ 2nd Round Pick Official Returning for MNF vs. Saints

    According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, The Green Packers are activating tight end Luke Musgrave from injured reserve and he will play tonight against the New Orleans Saints in Monday Night Football.

  • Ricky Pearsall’s Penalties Sink 49ers vs. Dolphins

  • 49ers 2nd Round Pick Injured in Loss vs. Dolphins

  • 49ers Deemed Best Fit for College Football’s Best Tight End

  • Packers’ 2nd Round Pick Could Return on MNF vs. Saints

  • 49ers Injury Report: Two Key Starters Ruled Out vs. Dolphins

    Ahead of Friday's practice, head coach Kyle Shanahan shared the team's official injury report for Sunday's game.