Mike Bell
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Is restricted free agency heading toward extinction?… between 2003 and 2008, 20 RFAs changed teams via an offer sheet. But since 2009, just one player -- running back Mike Bell -- has done so. A lot of this goes back to draft picks. Now that the new collective bargaining agreement has lessened …
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Eagles ship underperforming RB Brown to Lions
… marks the second straight year the Eagles have acquired Harrison in a mid-season trade . Last year the Eagles traded Mike Bell to the Cleveland Browns for Harrison, who totaled 239 yards and one touchdown on the ground in eight games with the Eagles …
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Three and out: Grant loses cash, gains roster spot… competition for Detroit’s No. 2 running back won’t excite fantasy owners, with Maurice Morris , Jerome Harrison and Mike Bell all fighting for the job. Since any handcuff option isn’t likely to be ultra-productive, Best is a big risk-reward …
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Schwartz: Lions taking it slow with Best following concussion… Mikel Leshoure, who suffered a season-ending torn Achilles' tendon. They've signed veterans Jerome Harrison and Mike Bell , but both have struggled to shine. Logan, meanwhile, is pretty spectacular every time he touches the ball. He ranked …
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Report: Lions RB Best leaves early vs. Browns with apparent concussion
… tendon. They signed two backs, Jerome Harrison and Mike Bell , a week ago to compete for carries as Best's backup ..... carries. Jerome Harrison ran six times for 27 yards and Mike Bell gained 33 yards on 11 carries. Harrison and Bell were …
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Lions’ No. 2 running back battle still too close to call
Thanks to Mikel LeShoure’s season-ending injury, the door is open for either Mike Bell or Jerome Harrison to claim any touches that don’t go to Jahvid Best . So far, neither back has particularly impressed — the …
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"Handcuffing" your top fantasy runners makes sense… handcuff. 18. Jahvid Best Maurice Morris , Lions: The teams listed Morris second behind Best, but Jerome Harrison and Mike Bell are also in the mix for that spot. Regardless, the eventual winner will only be worth a handcuff look in deep leagues …
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Bengals Lions Football - Mike BellDetroit Lions running back Mike Bell (43) runs during the fourth quarter of an NFL exhibition football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Detroit, Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Stafford effective, not hurt, as Lions roar past Bengals
… game. ... Detroit RB Jahvid Best ran for just 12 yards on four carries and the recently signed Jerome Harrison and Mike Bell combined for 11 carries and 13 yards rushing. Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press
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Blount has big breakout potential for fantasy owners… Mikel LeShoure increases Jahvid Best 's value, but does he lose some steam with the addition of Jerome Harrison and Mike Bell ? -- jacobpackrulzz (via Twitter) M.F.: The second Leshoure went down, there was little chance the Lions didn …
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NFL daily update - August 9… and giving no timetable. For Wilson's return and after losing. Rookie sure for the season with a torn Achilles the lines Tuesday at a reinforcements running back with the signing of free agents Mike Bell . The latest updates and breaking.
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Bell, Harrison sign with Lions, who must replace RB Leshoure… replace rookie Mikel Leshoure, who will miss the season . The Lions announced Tuesday they have signed seventh-year pros Mike Bell and Jerome Harrison . The Philadelphia Eagles dealt Bell to the Cleveland Browns last summer for Harrison. Both were …
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Mike Bell , Jeff Charleston, Josh CribbsCleveland Browns running back Mike Bell , left, is tackled by New Orleans Saints defensive end Jeff Charleston as Browns wide receiver Josh Cribbs looks on during an NFL football game at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Unofficial list of potential FAs, including four- and five-year vets… Michael Vick Eagles 8 Billy Volek Chargers 11 Running backs Player Team Accrued Joseph Addai Colts 5 Jackie Battle Chiefs 4 Mike Bell Browns 5 Michael Bennett Raiders 10 Cedric Benson Bengals 6 Ladell Betts Saints 9 Ahmad Bradshaw Giants 4 Ronnie Brown …
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Interest in Tiki Barber would seem thin
… there’s a considerable list of younger backs — Clinton Portis (29), Cedric Benson (28), Willis McGahee (29), Mike Bell (27), Julius Jones (29) and Ronnie Brown (29) among them — who will be standing in the same line under the …
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CBA or no CBA, teams still preparing for free-agency market
… Vonta Leach could make sense for someone to pursue. Running backs: » Joseph Addai, Colts » Jackie Battle , Chiefs » Mike Bell , Eagles » Michael Bennett, Raiders » Cedric Benson, Bengals » Ahmad Bradshaw, Giants » Ronnie Brown , Dolphins » Rock Cartwright , Raiders …
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Super Bowl winners not relying on featured backs
… featured back wasn’t always a part of that equation. Thomas led the Saints with 793 yards in 2009 splitting carries with Mike Bell and Reggie Bush . Jacobs shared carries with Derrick Ward while rushing for 1,009 yards in 2007. So it can be argued …
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Steelers Browns Football - Mike Bell , Ryan MundySteelers Browns Football - Mike Bell , Ryan Mundy Cleveland Browns running back Mike Bell (22) spins out of the grasp of Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Mundy (29) in the second half of their NFL football game on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
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Steelers Browns Football - Ryan Mundy, Mike BellSteelers Browns Football - Ryan Mundy, Mike Bell Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Mundy (29) stops Cleveland Browns running back Mike Bell for a loss in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game …
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Steelers Browns Football - Colt McCoy, Mike BellSteelers Browns Football - Colt McCoy, Mike Bell Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt McCoy (12) hands off to running back Mike Bell during an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)
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Steelers Browns Football - Mike Bell , Ryan MundySteelers Browns Football - Mike Bell , Ryan Mundy Cleveland Browns running back Mike Bell (22) spins out of the grasp of Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Mundy (29) in the second half of their NFL football game on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)
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Mangini on his Browns fate: 'The future will come quick enough'
… still do something tomorrow, if need be," Mangini said. The Browns' second-year coach praised the work of backup Mike Bell , who rushed for 27 yards last week against the Baltimore Ravens . "I thought he looked good (against Baltimore …
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Mangini: Browns RB Hillis should play despite missed practices
… Steelers have the NFL's best rushing defense, and the Browns (5-10) need Hillis to play. If Hillis can't go, Mike Bell will receive the bulk of carries. Bell, acquired in an October trade from the Philadelphia Eagles , gained a season …
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QB McCoy to RB Bell, 28-yd, pass(2:00) C.McCoy pass short right to M.Bell to BLT 24 for 28 yards (R.Lewis).
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Ravens Browns Football - Mike Bell , Cory ReddingRavens Browns Football - Mike Bell , Cory Redding Cleveland Browns running back Mike Bell (22) is tackled by Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Cory Redding (93) and others during action in the second half of their NFL football game on Sunday …