Ben Utecht
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"Benjamin Jeffrey Utecht" is a former American football player and current singer. Utecht was a tight end for the Indianapolis Colts and the Cincinnati Bengals. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Minnesota Golden Gophers football/Minnesota. Utecht has also played for the Cincinnati Bengals. He earned a Super Bowl ring with the Colts in Super Bowl XLI.

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For him to come back this week and show this team how much we mean to him, man that just says what this team is about, and that's family.

It was a little bit of a shock.

I thank God every day for being with Karyn. She is such an incredible woman, of faith and of character. The best part about her is she really helps me with my character. We really balance each other out.

I was one of the guys that understood that if I was in his position and my school wanted me, it would be a pretty exciting opportunity. He assured us that his heart was still at Minnesota, and that's what I needed to hear.

That's the most difficult part of rehabbing, the mental side of things, ... You have to come in every day focused on what you need to do to get better. And it's tough because you're not able to be out there with the guys, to be training and preparing with them. You want to give so much back to the team.