Donnell Bennett

{{Short description|American football player (born 1972)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| image = Donnell Bennett (240419-G-P0504-1154) (cropped).jpg

| caption = Bennett in 2024

| position = Fullback

| number = 30, 32

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|09|14}}

| birth_place = Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.

| death_date =

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lbs = 246

| draftyear = 1994

| draftround = 2

| draftpick = 58

| high_school = Cardinal Gibbons
(Fort Lauderdale, Florida)

| college = Miami (FL)

| teams =

• Kansas City Chiefs ({{NFL Year|1994}}–{{NFL Year|2000}})
• Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|2001}})

| highlights =

• National champion (1991)

| statlabel1 = Rushing yards

| statvalue1 = 1,941

| statlabel2 = Average per carry

| statvalue2 = 3.7

| statlabel3 = Rushing touchdowns

| statvalue3 = 17

| pfr = BennDo00

}}

Donnell Bennett Jr. (born September 14, 1972){{cite web |title=ESPN.com: Washington Redskins Roster |url=https://assets.espn.go.com/nfl/rosters/was.html |website=ESPN |access-date=January 21, 2021}} is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Washington Redskins.

Bennett attended Cardinal Gibbons High School. He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes and was selected in the second round of the 1994 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=1994 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1994/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-31 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He is married to Adrienne Bennett and has four sons: Matthew, Donnell III, Coleman, and Caden.{{cite web |title=UM, NFL Standout Donnell Bennett Steals The Spotlight |url=https://miami.cbslocal.com/2017/07/03/um-nfl-standout-donnell-bennett-steals-the-spotlight/ |website=Miami.cbslocal |access-date=January 21, 2021 |date=July 3, 2017}}