TE · Seattle Seahawks
Bennie Joppru
Age 46 · 193 cm (6'4") · 116 kg · Born Jan 5, 1980 · Michigan
NFL career
2003
debut year
2007
last season
5
seasons
#47
jersey
College: Michigan
2003 NFL Draft
Rd 2
round
#41
overall pick
HOU
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2006 to 2007 · 8 games.
Receiving
0yards
0touchdowns
0receptions
—YPC avg
Stats by season
2 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Receiving
| Year | Team | G | Rec | Targets | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Seattle Seahawks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2007 | Seattle Seahawks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Games during career · Seattle Seahawks
Most recent results for the franchise while Bennie Joppru was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
20–42 @ Packers
2007-19 · Jan 12, 2008 · PLAYOFF
W
35–14 vs Commanders
2007-18 · Jan 5, 2008 · PLAYOFF
L
41–44 @ Falcons
2007-17 · Dec 30, 2007 · REGULAR
W
27–6 vs Ravens
2007-16 · Dec 23, 2007 · REGULAR
L
10–13 @ Panthers
2007-15 · Dec 16, 2007 · REGULAR
W
42–21 vs Cardinals
2007-14 · Dec 9, 2007 · REGULAR
W
28–24 @ Eagles
2007-13 · Dec 2, 2007 · REGULAR
W
24–19 @ Rams
2007-12 · Nov 25, 2007 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
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2003 NFL Draft · Round 2 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#33
#34
#35
#36
#38
#39
#40
#42
#43
#44
Eric Steinbach
G · CIN
#34
Boss Bailey
OLB · DET
#35
Charles Tillman
CB · CHI
#36
Eugene Wilson
FS · NWE
#37
#38
Jon Stinchcomb
NOR
Al Johnson
RB · DAL
#38
Al Johnson
C · DAL
#39
Rashean Mathis
CB · JAX
#40
E.J. Henderson
MLB · MIN
#42
Ken Hamlin
DB · SEA
#43
Pisa Tinoisamoa
OLB · STL
#44
Taylor Jacobs
WR · WAS
TE peers of the era
Other TEs who debuted within five seasons of Bennie Joppru.
Aaron Walker
Debut 2003 · #87 · Rams
Antonio Gates
Debut 2003 · #85 · Chargers
Casey Fitzsimmons
Debut 2003 · #82 · Lions
Chad Mustard
Debut 2003 · #85 · Broncos
Dallas Clark
Debut 2003 · #87 · Ravens
Dan Curley
Debut 2003 · #44 · Rams
Donald Lee
Debut 2003 · #86 · Bengals
Gabe Reid
Debut 2003 · #82 · Bears