| Personal information | |||||||
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| Born: | January 16, 1997 Lewisville, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||
| High school: | Lewisville | ||||||
| College: | East Central | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 2019: undrafted | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||
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Trinity Benson (born January 16, 1997) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He played college football at East Central.
Benson played college football for the East Central Tigers. [1] He rushed for 324 yards and five touchdowns with 507 yards and four touchdowns on 45 receptions as a senior and was named first-team All-Great American Conference. [2]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11+1⁄4 in (1.81 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | 32+1⁄8 in (0.82 m) | 9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 4.44 s | 1.60 s | 2.54 s | 4.25 s | 6.87 s | 40.5 in (1.03 m) | 10 ft 4 in (3.15 m) | 15 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day [3] | ||||||||||||
Benson signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2019. [4] He was cut by the team at the end of training camp on August 31. [5] The Broncos re-signed Benson to their practice squad on September 24. [6]
On August 31, 2021, the Broncos traded Benson and a sixth-round selection in the 2023 NFL draft to the Detroit Lions in exchange for fifth- and seventh-round selections in the 2022 NFL draft. [7]
On August 30, 2022, Benson was waived by the Lions. [8]
On October 11, 2022, Benson was signed to the Broncos practice squad. [9]
On November 9, 2022, Benson was signed by the Lions off the Broncos practice squad. [10] He was placed on injured reserve on November 18. [11] Benson was waived on August 27, 2023. [12]
On November 7, 2023, Benson was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad. [13] He was released on November 20. [14]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Receiving | Fumbles | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rec | Tgt | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FD | Fum | Lost | ||||
| 2021 | DET | 8 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 103 | 10.3 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 103 | 10.3 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
In May 2024, Benson began dating professional soccer player Trinity Rodman, the daughter of former NBA player Dennis Rodman. [15]