LeCharles Bentley

LeCharles Bentley
No. 65
PositionsGuard
Center
Personal information
Born (1979-11-07) November 7, 1979
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight309 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High schoolSaint Ignatius (Cleveland)
CollegeOhio State (1998–2001)
NFL draft2002: 2nd round, 44th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played57
Games started57
Stats at Pro Football Reference

LeCharles Vernon Bentley (born November 7, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a guard and center in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, earned consensus All-American honors, and won the Rimington Trophy. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the second round of the 2002 NFL draft. Bentley was a two-time Pro Bowl selection with the Saints.

He was hired by the NFL as their senior advisor of player performance and development in April 2021.