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Bennett gets salty with Matthews over cut block

SEATTLE - Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett was on the receiving end of a cut block by Atlanta Falcons left tackle Jake Matthews and suffered a right knee injury in the third quarter of Sunday's game.

Afterwards, he took exception with Matthews.

"If you're big in the NFL, you just line up and play," Bennett said. "Why do you have to cut somebody on the f---ing play?

"That s--- is just stupid. Why cut somebody when you can just line up and win? I mean, I don't know.