How to Tackle Creativity, According to Super Bowl Champion Martellus Bennett The New England Patriots superstar has made it his business to embrace fun and creativity.

By Dan Bova

Even if you are a Falcons fan whose Super Bowl hopes and dreams were sent to the locker room shocked and awed by the Patriots, it's hard not to like #88, Martellus Bennett. The tight end's passion for play on the field and passion for play off the field is infectious.

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Bennett is one of a kind for sure -- funny, easygoing and much more chill than you'd expect from a man who runs over opponents for a living. He takes his job with the Patriots extremely seriously and built a side business that embraces his creative and whimsical spirit as well.

Watch the above video and learn about his passion for books, animation and totally made-up words.

Dan Bova

Entrepreneur Staff

VP of Special Projects

Dan Bova is the VP of Special Projects at Entrepreneur.com. He previously worked at Jimmy Kimmel Live, Maxim, and Spy magazine. His latest books for kids include This Day in History, Car and Driver's Trivia ZoneRoad & Track Crew's Big & Fast Cars, The Big Little Book of Awesome Stuff, and Wendell the Werewolf

Read his humor column This Should Be Fun if you want to feel better about yourself.

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