| Benny Sapp III | |
| Position: | Safety |
| Birth Date: | 27 June 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lb: | 200 |
| College: | Minnesota (2018–2019) Northern Iowa (2020–2022) |
| Undraftedyear: | 2023 |
| Pastteams: | |
| Statseason: | 2023 |
| Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
| Statvalue1: | 2 |
| Statlabel2: | Sacks |
| Statlabel3: | Forced fumbles |
| Statlabel4: | Fumble recoveries |
| Statlabel5: | Pass deflections |
| Statlabel6: | Interceptions |
| Statlabel7: | Defensive touchdowns |
| Pfr: | S/SappBe00 |
Benny Sapp III (born June 27, 2000) is an American professional football safety who is a free agent. He played college football for the Northern Iowa Panthers and Minnesota.[1] [2]
In Sapp's career for the Golden Gophers he played in six game notching eight total tackles.[3] After two seasons for Minnesota, Sapp decided to transfer to play for the Northern Iowa Panthers.[4]
After not being selected in the 2023 NFL draft, Sapp signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent.[5] In the final preseason game versus the Seattle Seahawks, Sapp intercepeted a pass.[6] Sapp made his NFL debut in Week 11 of the 2023 season playing eight snaps in a win over the Los Angeles Chargers.[7] He was elevated to the active roster for Week 12 on November 22, 2023, and Week 16.[8] [9] Sapp was signed to the active roster on December 30.[10] He was released on August 27, 2024.[11]
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | Sfty | PD | Int | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FF | FR | |||
| GB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Source: pro-football-reference.com | |||||||||||||||||
He is the son of former player Benny Sapp II.