Sterling Bennett
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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

  • 49ers Projected to Lose Former 2nd Round Pick in Free Agency

    The San Francisco 49ers face an uphill climb back into the NFC playoff picture. Sitting two games back from the division lead, San Francisco needs a miracle. Although not impossible, their odds of making playoffs are eight percent, according to NFL.com.A loss against the Los Angeles Rams this Thursday would certainly decimate San Francisco’s hopes […]

  • 49ers Respond to Deebo Samuel’s Social Media Outburst

  • 49ers Linked to 17-Sack Edge Rusher in 2025 NFL Draft

  • 49ers ‘Desperate’ to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive vs. Rams

  • 49ers Deebo Samuel Blames Lack of Opportunity for Struggles

  • 49ers Receive Bad News on Isaac Guerendo’s Injury

    The season from hell continues for the San Francisco 49ers. Less than 24 hours after a dominating win vs. the Chicago Bears, fourth-round rookie running back Isaac Guerendo’s status for Thursday’s game is up in the air after suffering a foot sprain.The injury occurred with 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. Guerendo was seen […]

  • Insider Believes Deebo Samuel ‘Guaranteed’ to be 49ers in 2025

  • Brock Purdy Answers Call in 49ers Win vs. Chicago Bears

  • The 49ers Still Plan to Sign Brock Purdy to Contract Extension

  • Brock Purdy Unsure Why Ricky Pearsall Isn’t Getting Targeted

  • 49ers Officially Rule Out Nick Bosa vs. Bears

    The San Francisco 49ers have officially downgraded former Defensive Players of the Year Nick Bosa from doubtful to out ahead of Sunday’s game vs. the Chicago Bears.Bosa, still battling an oblique injury, had not practiced this week, yet head coach Kyle Shanahan was initially reluctant to rule him out. According to Shanahan, “he did a […]

  • 49ers’ Isaac Guerendo Expected to ‘Play Like Starting Running Back’

  • 49ers’ Nick Bosa & Trent Williams Doubtful vs. Bears

  • 49ers’ GM John Lynch: ‘Comical’ to Trade Kyle Shanahan

  • Jayden Reed No-Show vs. Lions

  • 49ers Designate Former All Pro for Return

  • 49ers Two Top Stars Miss Practice Again