Lewis Bennett

Lewis Bennett
No. 87
Position	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born	August 4, 1963 (age 62); Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school	William M. Raines
College	Florida A&M
Career history
	Tampa Bay Bandits (1986)*; New York Giants (1987);
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Last updated October 14, 2025

Lewis Bonaparte Bennett II (born August 4, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida A&M Rattlers. He also played in the Arena Football League for the New York Knights.^[1]

In 1988, he was charged with murdering his wife.^[2]^[3]

References

↑ "Lewis Bennett | ArenaFan.com". www.arenafan.com. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
↑ "Football; Player Charged in Wife's Death". The New York Times. December 31, 1988.
↑ "Ex-Giant Charged with Killing his Wife". Deseret News . Archived from the original on December 28, 2018.

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[1] "Lewis Bennett | ArenaFan.com". www.arenafan.com. Retrieved March 6, 2024.

[2] "Football; Player Charged in Wife's Death". The New York Times. December 31, 1988.

[3] "Ex-Giant Charged with Killing his Wife". Deseret News . Archived from the original on December 28, 2018.

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