Ben Sinnott
| File:Ben Sinnott 2024.jpg Sinnott with the Washington Commanders in 2024 | |||||||||
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||
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| Born | June 14, 2002 Waterloo, Iowa, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Columbus (Waterloo) | ||||||||
| College | Kansas State (2020–2023) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2024: 2nd round, 53rd overall pick | ||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 2025 | |||||||||
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Benjamin Sinnott (/ˈsɪnət/ SIN-ət; born June 14, 2002) is an American professional football tight end for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats, earning two All-Big 12 honors prior to being selected by the Commanders in the second round of the 2024 NFL draft.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Sinnott was born on June 14, 2002, in Waterloo, Iowa, later attending Columbus High School.[1][2] He committed to play college football for the South Dakota Coyotes before changing to the Kansas State Wildcats.[3]
College career
[edit | edit source]Sinnott redshirted his true freshman season at Kansas State.[4] He caught two passes for 15 yards and rushed three times for 12 yards and one touchdown during his redshirt freshman season.[5] Sinnott was named first-team All-Big 12 Conference as a redshirt sophomore after catching 31 passes for 447 yards and four touchdowns.[6]
Professional career
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| 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 | ||
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| 6 ft 3+7⁄8 in (1.93 m) |
250 lb (113 kg) |
32+3⁄8 in (0.82 m) |
9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) |
4.68 s | 1.59 s | 2.71 s | 4.23 s | 6.82 s | 40.0 in (1.02 m) |
10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) | ||
| All values from NFL Combine[7][8] | ||||||||||||
Sinnott was selected by the Washington Commanders in the second round (53rd overall) of the 2024 NFL draft.[9] He signed his four-year rookie contract on June 14, 2024.[10] Sinnott recorded his first career catch, a three yard touchdown, in Week 6 against the Carolina Panthers.[11]
Ben Sinnott’s rookie season with the Washington Commanders in 2024 was marked by limited production and playing time, despite being a second-round draft pick. He appeared in all 17 regular-season games but recorded just five receptions for 28 yards and one touchdown on five targets. He also added a notable 23-yard catch on a fake punt during the NFC Championship Game.[12]
NFL career statistics
[edit | edit source]Regular season
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Games | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||
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| GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Fum | Lost | ||
| 2024 | WAS | 17 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 12 | 1 | – | – |
| Career | 17 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 12 | 1 | – | – | |
Postseason
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Games | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||
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| GP | GS | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Fum | Lost | ||
| 2024 | WAS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Career | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
References
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- ^ RotoWire Staff. “Commanders' Ben Sinnott: Buried on Depth Chart All Season.” CBS Sports, 28 Jan. 2025, https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/football/news/commanders-ben-sinnott-buried-on-depth-chart-all-season/. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
External links
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- Ben Sinnott on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Washington Commanders profile
- Kansas State Wildcats profile
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