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

NFC West Rival Predicted to Steal 49ers Pro Bowl Cornerback in Free Agency

NFC West Rival Predicted to Steal 49ers Pro Bowl Cornerback in Free Agency

49ers Interview Broncos Special Teams Guru for Opening

49ers Interview Broncos Special Teams Guru for Opening

Potential NFL Rule Change Could Alter 49ers Playoff Future

Potential NFL Rule Change Could Alter 49ers Playoff Future

Packers Predicted to Lose Pro Bowl Cornerback in Free Agency

Packers Predicted to Lose Pro Bowl Cornerback in Free Agency

49ers Predicted to Lose All-Pro Defender in Free Agency

49ers Predicted to Lose All-Pro Defender in Free Agency

49ers Interview Rival Coach to Fill Special Teams Coordinator Role

49ers Interview Rival Coach to Fill Special Teams Coordinator Role

Packers Receiver Suffers Scary Injury During Wild Card Loss

Packers Receiver Suffers Scary Injury During Wild Card Loss

NFL Legends Debate Brock Purdy’s Worth with the 49ers

NFL Legends Debate Brock Purdy’s Worth with the 49ers

49ers Caught Breaking NFL Rules Amidst Coaching Changes

49ers Caught Breaking NFL Rules Amidst Coaching Changes

Davante Adams Reveals If He’d Return to the Packers

Davante Adams Reveals If He’d Return to the Packers

Insider Believes 49ers Will Re-Sign Key Defensive Star

Insider Believes 49ers Will Re-Sign Key Defensive Star

Analyst Calls 49ers Insane for Wanting to Pay Brock Purdy

Analyst Calls 49ers Insane for Wanting to Pay Brock Purdy

Kyle Shanahan Makes Bold Statement About Brock Purdy’s Future

Kyle Shanahan Makes Bold Statement About Brock Purdy’s Future

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

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

49ers Plan to Release $84 Million Former Pro Bowler

49ers Plan to Release $84 Million Former Pro Bowler

49ers Offer Familiar Face Defensive Coordinator Job

49ers Offer Familiar Face Defensive Coordinator Job

San Francisco 49ers Sign Hometown Hero to Future Contract

San Francisco 49ers Sign Hometown Hero to Future Contract

Brock Purdy Sends Message to 49ers About Contract Extension

Brock Purdy Sends Message to 49ers About Contract Extension

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

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

Kyle Juszczyk Admits Time With 49ers May Be Over

Kyle Juszczyk Admits Time With 49ers May Be Over

George Kittle Sends Message to 49ers About Uncertain Future

George Kittle Sends Message to 49ers About Uncertain Future

How to Fix the San Francisco 49ers in 2025

How to Fix the San Francisco 49ers in 2025

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

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

George Kittle Sends Message to Lions Ahead of MNF Showdown

George Kittle Sends Message to Lions Ahead of MNF Showdown

49ers Almost Traded Brandon Aiyuk for Pro Bowl Wide Receiver

49ers Almost Traded Brandon Aiyuk for Pro Bowl Wide Receiver

49ers Shut Down Dre Greenlaw After Calf Injury

49ers Shut Down Dre Greenlaw After Calf Injury

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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