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Tagged: Le'Veon Bell (103 Results)

Jul
15

Le’Veon Bell shifting focus from football to boxing

If veteran running back LE’VEON BELL is still at the end of your fantasy bench, it may be time to move on without him. Bell said this week that he won’tMore be playing in the NFL this season as he shifts his focus to boxing. Bell is scheduled to fight against fellow star running back ADRIAN PETERSON in Los Angeles at the end of the month. The three-time Pro Bowl running back also said that this will not be a “one-off” fight for him, as the boxing shift appears to be a long-term endeavor. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Jan
7

Bucs coach Arians to fantasy owners…”We’ll See”

Tampa Bay running back RONDALD JONES remains in a protective boot as he deals with an ankle injury, and head coach Bruce Arians said on Thursday “We’ll see” when asked aboutMore Jones’ availability for Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. Fellow running back KE’SHAWN VAUGHN is dealing with a rib injury, but Arians did say that the second-year back is “fine”. Recent signee LE’VEON BELL is reportedly fully healthy. Less

Source: Tampa Bay Times

Dec
22

Fournette likely headed to injured reserve, Bucs sign Le’Veon Bell

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back LEONARD FOURNETTE is expected to be placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury that left him on crutches after Sunday night’s game. Fournette wouldMore miss the rest of the regular season, but he is expected to return for the playoffs. With Fournette out, the Buccaneers are signing veteran running back LE’VEON BELL. Bell is expected to back up RONALD JONES, who now moves into the starting role. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Nov
17

Ravens release veteran RB Bell

The Baltimore Ravens released veteran running back LE’VEON BELL on Tuesday after just five games with the team. A one-time fantasy stud, Bell finished with just 31 rushing attempts for 83More yards and 2 touchdowns in his short stint with the Ravens. Bell appeared to struggle with blitz pickups against Miami and again lacked the burst that had made him so elusive in Pittsburgh. Less

Source: Baltimore Sun

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Sep
10

So you’re telling me there’s a chance?

Borrowing a phrase from “Dumb and Dumber” star Lloyd Christmas, Baltimore head coach John Harbaugh said on Thursday “there’s a chance” that veteran running back LE’VEON BELL could be elevated fromMore the practice squad to the active roster ahead of the Ravens season opening Monday night game against the Las Vegas Raiders. The Ravens, of course, have been hit hard by multiple injuries at the running back position – prompting the addition of Bell earlier in the week. Harbaugh added that the Ravens are very familiar with Bell from playing against him during his time with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Less

Source: NFL.com

Sep
8

Ravens sign RB Bell to practice squad

The Baltimore Ravens are signing veteran running back LE’VEON BELL to the team’s practice squad. Bell is expected to move to the active roster after practicing with the team if allMore goes well and according to plan. The Ravens lost running back J.K. DOBBINS to a torn ACL in their final preseason game and JUSTICE HILL to a torn Achilles in a recent practice. Bell, meanwhile, has gone from the top of fantasy draft boards just a few seasons ago to mostly a fantasy afterthought. Time will tell if he takes advantage of his latest opportunity. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Apr
13

Veteran RB Conner visits Cardinals

Free agent running back JAMES CONNER visited with the Arizona Cardinals on Monday and could be signed to share a role in the backfield with CHASE EDMONDS. Conner, 25, was aMore third-round pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers back in 2017. Conner took over the starting role in Pittsburgh when LE’VEON BELL held out due to a contract dispute. While Conner has had success in both fantasy football and the real version, he has also dealt with injuries that kept him from playing a full season after his successful debut as Bell’s replacement. Less

Source: Arizona Republic

Feb
3

Kansas City RB Bell has no regrets about skipping 2018 season

As Kansas City running back LE’VEON BELL prepares to play in the upcoming Super Bowl, he said that he has no regrets about his decision to sit out the entire 2018More season over a contract dispute with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bell added that he felt the decision has helped him on the back end of his career and may have even helped to elongate his career. While Bell’s assessment may be true in real football, he has been a declining fantasy player since that 2018 decision. Less

Source: NFL.com

Jan
27

Kansas City expects RB Bell, WR Watkins to play in Super Bowl

Kansas City running back LE’VEON BELL and wide receiver SAMMY WATKINS are both expected to be ready to play in Super Bowl LV against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Watkins has beenMore dealing with a calf injury while Bell is working his way back from swelling in his knee that popped up during practice last week. Both players missed the AFC Championship Game victory over the Buffalo Bills due to their respective injuries. Less

Source: Team Blog

Jan
22

Kansas City RB Edwards-Helaire practices, RB Bell does not

Kansas City rookie running back CLYDE EDWARDS-HELAIRE practiced on a limited basis on Thursday. He has not played since suffering hip and ankle injuries in Week #15, but he could beMore trending in the right direction leading up to Sunday’s AFC Championship Game against the Buffalo Bills. Meanwhile, fellow running back LE’VEON BELL missed Thursday’s practice session. Bell was reportedly dealing with a swollen knee from Wednesday’s practice, although head coach Andy Reid did not seem overly concerned about his veteran running back. Less

Source: Kansas City Star

Oct
16

Le’Veon Bell to sign with Kansas City

Well that escalated quickly. Kansas City will reportedly sign veteran running back LE’VEON BELL just days after his release from the New York Jets. Bell is expected to sign a one-yearMore contract with Kansas City after also considering the Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills. Bell will have to go through five days of COVID-19 testing so he will not be available for the Monday night game when Kansas City visits Buffalo. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Oct
14

Jets release RB Bell

The New York Jets released starting running back LE’VEON BELL on Tuesday after attempts to trade the disgruntled running back failed. Bell, 28, has been a disappointment since signing a four-yearMore contract in 2019. With Bell out of the picture, fellow running backs LA’MICAL PERINE and FRANK GORE will lead the Jets backfield. Less

Source: New York Post

Oct
1

Jets RB Bell targeting Week #5 return

New York Jets running back LE’VEON BELL is eligible to return from injured reserve in Week #5 and the veteran rusher would like to play in that week’s game against theMore Arizona Cardinals. Bell injured his hamstring in the first week of the season against the Buffalo Bills and has not helped his fantasy owners one iota as a result. Less

Source: Team Blog

Sep
16

Jets place RB Bell on injured reserve

The New York Jets placed starting running back LE’VEON BELL on injured reserve on Tuesday, meaning he will miss at least the next three weeks. Bell suffered a hamstring injury inMore Sunday’s season opening loss to the Buffalo Bills. With Bell out of action, the Jets will turn to veteran FRANK GORE as their new starting running back. The team also added former Miami Dolphins running back KALEN BALLAGE on Tuesday to provide depth at the position. Less

Source: New York Post

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