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Martellus Bennett doesn't think about a break: 'I'm like the Energizer Bunny'

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett has been managing a right ankle injury since Oct. 9, but he isn't making any excuses. He's also not asking for a break.

"I've never thought about that. I just keep going, like the Energizer Bunny," he said Thursday. "I just try to find a way.

"Sometimes it's s----y when you're out there playing with different injuries, you can't do a lot of things you want to do, and you have s----y plays, and you may have a string of bad plays in a row because you're dealing with different things and these guys are strong and fast .