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 Legend Steve Young Makes Pivotal Call on Brock Purdy Contract

49ers Legend Steve Young Makes Pivotal Call on Brock Purdy Contract

Deebo Samuel’s Tarnished Relationship with the 49ers Revealed

Deebo Samuel’s Tarnished Relationship with the 49ers Revealed

49ers Defensive Linemen Listed as Potential Cut Casualties

49ers Defensive Linemen Listed as Potential Cut Casualties

49ers Receive Good News on $82 Million Future Hall of Famer

49ers Receive Good News on $82 Million Future Hall of Famer

49ers Making Major Philosophical Changes This Offseason

49ers Making Major Philosophical Changes This Offseason

Failed 49ers-Commanders Trade Included Deebo Samuel & $72 Million Defender

Failed 49ers-Commanders Trade Included Deebo Samuel & $72 Million Defender

49ers Trade Deebo Samuel in Significant Deal with Commanders

49ers Trade Deebo Samuel in Significant Deal with Commanders

49ers’ WR Deebo Samuel Makes Bold Statement on Trade Preference

49ers’ WR Deebo Samuel Makes Bold Statement on Trade Preference

49ers Receive Bad News Following Rams’ Matthew Stafford Announcement

49ers Receive Bad News Following Rams’ Matthew Stafford Announcement

49ers Receive Bad News on Former 2nd Round Draft Pick’s Future

49ers Receive Bad News on Former 2nd Round Draft Pick’s Future

Packers Targeting Versatile Top Cornerback in Free Agency: Report

Packers Targeting Versatile Top Cornerback in Free Agency: Report

49ers Strike ‘Perfect’ Deebo Samuel Trade Scenario: ESPN

49ers Strike ‘Perfect’ Deebo Samuel Trade Scenario: ESPN

49ers Receive Great News Following Major Deebo Samuel Trade Update

49ers Receive Great News Following Major Deebo Samuel Trade Update

49ers Named “Popular” Destination for Top Defensive Linemen

49ers Named “Popular” Destination for Top Defensive Linemen

Shocking Trade Proposal Sends Packers’ Jaire Alexander to NFC North Rival

Shocking Trade Proposal Sends Packers’ Jaire Alexander to NFC North Rival

49ers GM Makes Strong Statement on Dre Greenlaw’s Future

49ers GM Makes Strong Statement on Dre Greenlaw’s Future

49ers Send Major Signal on Kyle Juszczyk Contract Decision

49ers Send Major Signal on Kyle Juszczyk Contract Decision

Packers Trade Proposal Sends Two-Time Pro Bowler to AFC West

Packers Trade Proposal Sends Two-Time Pro Bowler to AFC West

49ers’ GM Drops Encouraging Update on Christian McCaffrey

49ers’ GM Drops Encouraging Update on Christian McCaffrey

49ers WR Deebo Samuel Receiving Interest from Familiar Foe

49ers WR Deebo Samuel Receiving Interest from Familiar Foe

49ers Reveal Plan for George Kittle’s Future

49ers Reveal Plan for George Kittle’s Future

49ers’ GM John Lynch Responds to Brandon Aiyuk Trade Rumors

49ers’ GM John Lynch Responds to Brandon Aiyuk Trade Rumors

49ers’ GM John Lynch Addresses Deebo Samuel Trade Request

49ers’ GM John Lynch Addresses Deebo Samuel Trade Request

49ers’ GM Confirms Major Update on Brock Purdy Contract

49ers’ GM Confirms Major Update on Brock Purdy Contract

49ers Met with Top Defensive Line Prospect at NFL Combine

49ers Met with Top Defensive Line Prospect at NFL Combine

Deebo Samuel Trade Talks Expected to Heat Up at NFL Combine

Deebo Samuel Trade Talks Expected to Heat Up at NFL Combine

49ers Make Major Changes to 2025 Coaching Staff

49ers Make Major Changes to 2025 Coaching Staff

49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk Drawing Trade Interest From Multiple Teams

49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk Drawing Trade Interest From Multiple Teams

Packers’ GM Shares Upsetting Update on WR Christian Watson

Packers’ GM Shares Upsetting Update on WR Christian Watson

Packers’ GM Breaks Silence on Jaire Alexander’s Future

Packers’ GM Breaks Silence on Jaire Alexander’s Future