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Martellus Bennett Reportedly Cut by Packers After Less Than 1 Year with Team

The Green Bay Packers reportedly cut tight end Martellus Bennett on Wednesday, according to ESPN.com's Field Yates.

Bennett, who signed a three-year, $21 million deal with the Packers in March, missed Green Bay's Week 9 loss to the Detroit Lions with a shoulder injury and had already been ruled out for Week 10's clash with the Chicago Bears, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Prior to his release, Bennett caught 24 passes for 233 yards and no touchdowns.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.