 Bell during the 2013 preseason | |||||||||||||
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | March 3, 1978 Winchester, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Clark (Winchester) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Eastern Kentucky | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2003 / round: 6 / pick: 213 | ||||||||||||
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Yeremiah Neavius Bell (born March 3, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Eastern Kentucky Colonels and was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL draft.
Bell played for the Dolphins for nine seasons, seeing no game action during his rookie year before spending the next two seasons as a backup. He become a starter in 2006. After missing most of the 2007 season due to injury, Bell was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2008. He then remained with the Dolphins as a starter for three further seasons. After being released by the Dolphins after the 2011 season, he spent the next two seasons with the New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals, respectively.