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

Green Bay Packers Clinch Playoff Berth in Win vs. Saints

Green Bay Packers Clinch Playoff Berth in Win vs. Saints

Kyle Shanahan Provides Negative Update on Trent Williams

Kyle Shanahan Provides Negative Update on Trent Williams

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

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

Ricky Pearsall’s Penalties Sink 49ers vs. Dolphins

Ricky Pearsall’s Penalties Sink 49ers vs. Dolphins

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

49ers Interested in Keeping Dre Greenlaw Around for ‘A Long Time’

49ers Interested in Keeping Dre Greenlaw Around for ‘A Long Time’

Breaking Down the 49ers Path to the Playoffs

Breaking Down the 49ers Path to the Playoffs

Brock Purdy Acknowledges Missing ‘Chip on Shoulder’ During Tough Season

Brock Purdy Acknowledges Missing ‘Chip on Shoulder’ During Tough Season

49ers Receive Bad News on Isaac Guerendo’s Injury

49ers Receive Bad News on Isaac Guerendo’s Injury

Kyle Shanahan Pushing for 49ers to Re-Sign Two Defensive Stars

Kyle Shanahan Pushing for 49ers to Re-Sign Two Defensive Stars

49ers Admit Signing All-Pro De’Vondre Campbell was a ‘Mistake’

49ers Admit Signing All-Pro De’Vondre Campbell was a ‘Mistake’

49ers Receive Bad News About Trent Williams’ Future

49ers Receive Bad News About Trent Williams’ Future

Kurt Warner Scoffs at Recent Brock Purdy Trade Rumors

Kurt Warner Scoffs at Recent Brock Purdy Trade Rumors

Richard Sherman: Brock Purdy Will Get Over $50 Million Contract

Richard Sherman: Brock Purdy Will Get Over $50 Million Contract

Falcons Bench Kirk Cousins, 49ers Potential Destination?

Falcons Bench Kirk Cousins, 49ers Potential Destination?

49ers Cut Former Third-Round Pick Among Roster Moves

49ers Cut Former Third-Round Pick Among Roster Moves

49ers’ Brock Purdy In the “Tua Category” According to NFL Analyst

49ers’ Brock Purdy In the “Tua Category” According to NFL Analyst

49ers Urged to Replace Brock Purdy With Sam Darnold

49ers Urged to Replace Brock Purdy With Sam Darnold

NFL Exec Says Brock Purdy Contract No Longer Slam Dunk

NFL Exec Says Brock Purdy Contract No Longer Slam Dunk

49ers Urged to Sign Chargers’ Star as Greenlaw Replacement

49ers Urged to Sign Chargers’ Star as Greenlaw Replacement

49ers Predicted to Sign All-Pro to $45 Million Contract

49ers Predicted to Sign All-Pro to $45 Million Contract

Packers Eyeing Top Seed After Win vs. Seahawks

Packers Eyeing Top Seed After Win vs. Seahawks

49ers’ GM Confronted De’Vondre Campbell, Suspension Likely

49ers’ GM Confronted De’Vondre Campbell, Suspension Likely

Taylor Swift Admits 49ers’ QB Brock Purdy ‘Put Me Through A lot”

Taylor Swift Admits 49ers’ QB Brock Purdy ‘Put Me Through A lot”

49ers Still Planning to Sign Brock Purdy to Long-Term Deal

49ers Still Planning to Sign Brock Purdy to Long-Term Deal

Packers Receive Bad News Ahead of SNF Game vs. Seahawks

Packers Receive Bad News Ahead of SNF Game vs. Seahawks

49ers ‘Working Through Process’ to Release De’Vondre Campbell

49ers ‘Working Through Process’ to Release De’Vondre Campbell