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| Running back | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: May 3, 1967 | |
| Place of birth: Los Angeles, California | |
| High School: John Muir High School | |
| Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | Weight: 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Nebraska | |
| NFL Draft: 1990 / Round: 12 / Pick: 319 | |
| Debuted in 1990 for the Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Last played in 1990 for the Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Career history | |
| Roster status: retired | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 16, 1990 | |
| Games Played | 8 |
| Games Started | 1 |
| Rushes/ Yds | 5/ 18 |
| Receptions/ Yds | 12/ 136 |
| Touchdowns | 1 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Richard Aaron Bell (born May 3, 1967) is a former American football player who played a single season in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Early life[]
Bell was born in Los Angeles, California and attended John Muir High School in Pasadena, California.[1]
He matriculated at the University of Nebraska.[1]
Football career[]
Bell was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the twelfth round of the 1990 NFL Draft.[1] After appearing in eight games with the Steelers in 1990, he was left unprotected by the team under Plan B free agency and was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs.[2] He was released by the Chiefs prior to the 1991 season.[3]
Post-football career[]
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Personal[]
His son, Jared Bell, plays defensive back for the University of Colorado at Boulder.[4]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Richard Bell bio". databaseFootball. http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BELLRIC03. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ↑ Dulac, Gerry; Steve Hubbard (April 23, 1991). "Steelers are seeking big catch in Thompson". Pittsburgh Press. pp. B3. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=y3MdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_mMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3396,4374952&dq=steelers+richard-bell&hl=en. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ↑ "Transactions". New York Times. August 21, 1991. http://www.nytimes.com/1991/08/21/sports/transactions-841391.html. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ↑ "Jared Bell Biography". Colorado Buffaloes football. http://www.cubuffs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=600&ATCLID=204880090. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
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