Benjamin Jeffrey Utecht is an American football player and 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. Utecht has also played for the Cincinnati Bengals. He earned a Super Bowl ring with the Colts in Super Bowl XLI. Utecht graduated from Hastings Senior High School in Hastings, Minnesota where he helped lead the Raiders to three State Semi-Final or Finals appearances. Utecht became a four-year starter at the University of Minnesota,... starting 35 of 44 games and playing in the Music City Bowl. He signed as a free agent with the Colts on April 30, 2004. Utecht did not see much action in the 2004 and 2005 seasons. His best season was the 2006 season, with 37 receptions for 377 yards. In the 2006 postseason, Utecht had 5 receptions for 41 yards. He would then go on to help the Colts win Super Bowl XLI. In 2007, he caught 31 receptions for 364 yards and a touchdown. Utecht became a restricted free agent in the 2008 offseason.
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| Birthdate: | June 30, 1981 |
| Birthplace: | Rochester, Minnesota |
| Age: | 30 |
| Height: | 6' 6" |
| Weight: | 251 lbs. |
| All Positions Played: | Tight end, Fullback, H-back |
| Education: | University of Minnesota |
| Also known as: | Benjamin Jeffrey Utecht |