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Greg Bell
No. 28, 42     
Running back
Personal information
Date of birth: (1962-08-01) August 1, 1962 (age 61)
Place of birth: Columbus, Ohio
Career information
College: Notre Dame
NFL Draft: 1984 / Round: 1 / Pick: 26
Debuted in 1984 for the [[{{{debutteam}}}]]
Last played in 1990 for the [[{{{finalteam}}}]]
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Rushing Yards     4,959
Average     4.1
Touchdowns     51
Stats at NFL.com

Gregory Leon Bell (born August 1, 1962 in Columbus, Ohio) is a former American football running back in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills, the Los Angeles Rams, and the Los Angeles Raiders, from 1984 to 1990. He was a one-time Pro Bowler after his rookie year in 1984 with the Bills after having a 1,100 rushing yards and a seven touchdown season. Bell had his best year after the 1988 NFL season with the Rams, in which he had 1,212 rushing yards and led the league with sixteen touchdowns. He had a similar season the year after in which Bell had 1137 rushing yards and fifteen touchdowns, again leading the league. Bell played college football at the University of Notre Dame and was drafted by the Bills in the first round of the 1984 NFL Draft. Before going to Notre Dame, he attended South High School in Columbus, Ohio.

Greg Bell appeared on the cover of Cliff Charpentier's 1989 Fantasy Football Digest.


Preceded by
Charles White
NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award
1988
Succeeded by
Ottis Anderson


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