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The New York Jets recently parted with general manager Mike Maccagnan. The move has seemingly raised more concerns regarding the relationship between head coach Adam Gase and running back Le’Veon Bell. There has been plenty of speculation regarding Gase’s thoughts on Maccagnan’s lucrative signing of Bell this offseason. According to Brian Costello of the New […]

The New York Jets made what was possibly the biggest splash in the free agent market this offseason, signing running back Le’Veon Bell to a four-year deal. Bell did not play at all during the 2018 campaign as a result of a contract dispute with the Pittsburgh Steelers, so many aren’t sure just what to […]

Le’Veon Bell ended up signing with the New York Jets this offseason, but rumors have been popping up over the past 24 hours that not everyone was on board with bringing him in. Those rumors have stated that head coach Adam Gase did not want the team to sign Bell, but they did so anyway. […]

Just when you thought there couldn’t be any more drama surrounding the New York Jets today. The Jets sent shockwaves throughout the league by firing general manager Mike Maccagnan this morning, but the chaos didn’t end there. New head coach Adam Gase was elevated to interim GM, and it’s clear he’ll have a larger role […]

For everyone who has been making a big deal out of New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell missing voluntary workouts, you can all breathe a sigh of relief: he will be there when it really counts. Jets head coach Adam Gase says that Bell told him he will be present at mandatory minicamp in […]

New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell isn’t around the team for voluntary minicamp but coach Adam Gase doesn’t think there is any point of worry about it. Gase does expect that Bell will be around the team for the mandatory portion of camp and that is all that really matters. “It’s voluntary,” Gase said […]

Given that Le’Veon Bell held out of his last two training camps with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the fact that he has not been present at voluntary workouts with his new New York Jets club can be viewed by some as somewhat alarming. But Jets quarterback Sam Darnold is not phased by Bell’s absence, saying that […]

Well, it looks like New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell has attended voluntary workouts, after all. Or at least one of them. According to Rich Cimini of ESPN, Jets rookie defensive lineman Quinnen Williams discussed how it was cool to meet quarterback Sam Darnold, safety Jamal Adams, and Bell, an indication that Bell has […]

Count me as someone who is skeptical on New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell. He hasn’t played football in over a year, and the last time we did see him, yes, he made the Pro Bowl and earned First-Team All-Pro honors, but he averaged just four yards per carry. Could that mean the wheels […]

New York Jets head coach Adam Gase recently had to address the absentees from the team’s voluntary workouts. Fortunately, it seems he can rest assure that running back Le’Veon Bell is doing what he can to be ready for the 2019 NFL season. Bell has become accustomed to working out on his own in recent […]

Its been a long time since Le’Veon Bell has practiced with an NFL team. Apparently, Bell has heard enough criticism of his absence from the Jets’ voluntary offseason program. According to the New York Jets running back, there’s no reason to worry about him missing workouts with his new team. He posted as much Monday […]

The New York Jets spent a boatload of money this offseason to try to improve their roster. One of their biggest signings was Le’Veon Bell to hopefully help Sam Darnold continue to develop. Bell drastically improves the backfield in New York and gives Darnold a dual-threat weapon. Last season, the Jets ranked 26th in rushing […]

Yet to even play a single down at the professional level, Pittsburgh Steelers newcomer Benny Snell is already stirring the pot in “The Steel City.” The former Kentucky Wildcats running back was recently selected by the Steelers in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft and is now looking to fill the shoes of […]

Portland Trail Blazers superstar point guard Damian Lillard treated us with one of the most memorable playoffs game-winners of all time with his amazing step-back 3-pointer to close out his team’s first-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This astounding game-winner left a lot of people impressed, and this included New York Jets running back […]

Although voluntary workouts are in full swing for the New York Jets, there is one notable absence in running back Le’Veon Bell. Fortunately, head coach Adam Gase does not seem to be too perturbed by it. Bell’s absence has raised some certainly questions. According to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk, Gase reminded the media […]

New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell never showed up last year for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and his attendance record hasn’t started off any better with his new team. On Tuesday morning, the team kicked off voluntary minicamp, and according to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, Bell was nowhere to be found: […]

The NFL released the official schedules for the 2019 season on Wednesday evening. Although, the New York Jets have a number of matchups to look forward to, there is no question running back Le’Veon Bell has circled his calendar for his showdown with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Jets are set to host the Steelers in […]

Another day, more social media drama surrounding a former Pittsburgh Steelers star. Just as the various Antonio Brown Twitter controversies were dying down, Le’Veon Bell has found himself involved in one of his own. The Jets running back is now involved in a back and forth with Eagles defensive lineman Malik Jackson, per Michael David […]

Le’Veon Bell and the Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t end on the best terms, that much is obvious. The star running back ended up sitting out the entire 2018 season over a dispute about his contract and made it clear he had issues with members of the team and the front office. But Bell never soured on […]

Although now officially a former member of the heralded Pittsburgh Steelers, current New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell has apparently elected to take the high road in the end. While encountering a lengthy contract dispute with the Steelers, which ultimately resulted in Bell sitting out for the entire 2018-19 campaign, the Jets newcomer still […]

Le’Veon Bell has not even been with the New York Jets for a month, but he is already making a great impression around the team. Just ask Jets quarterback Sam Darnold, who is loving what Bell is bringing to the table: “I love it,” Darnold said, according to David Lennon of Newsday. “I mean, what’s […]

Skip Bayless continues going out of his way to criticize Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell. The FOX Sports personality, co-host of Undisputed, recently named embattled Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger as his early favorite for MVP next season, evidently using the offseason departures of both superstar playmakers as chief justification for his pick. “I’m gonna make [Roethlisberger] my […]

The Indianapolis Colts are in a good place heading into the 2019 NFL season. After bouncing back from missing the playoffs for three straight years, the Colts found themselves in the hunt for the Lombardi Trophy. While things didn’t quite work out, their future is bright. As good as Andrew Luck is, the Colts’ success will depend […]

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen apparently doesn’t think much of Le’Veon Bell’s skills behind the mic, taking to Twitter to respond to a preview clip posted by the New York Jets running back: I gotta keep it band bro. This ain’t it. 🗑 https://t.co/59gGirHyMZ — Keenan Allen (@Keenan13Allen) April 1, 2019 Bell did […]

Don’t believe what you hear about the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite the hot-button departures of Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell and several other former players calling the team out for its supposed preferential treatment of Ben Roethlisberger, cornerback Joe Haden insists ever-stoic coach Mike Tomlin is in total command of the Steelers’ locker room. “He has […]

The New York Jets signed Le’Veon Bell to a four-year $52.5 million contract last month. Although he was a workhose running back with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the past, he’ll need to work his way up to a bigger workload in the Big Apple. Bell was a second-round pick in the 2013 draft that has […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back signed a four-year deal with the New York Jets this offseason, ending a very productive—yet tumultuous—six-year run with the Steelers franchise. When asked by a Jets reporter if Bell can elevate any team he is a part of, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin had a hilarious response: “I would hope […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have lost two star players this offseason, as they traded wide receiver Antonio Brown to the Oakland Raiders and lost running back Le’Veon Bell via free agency to the New York Jets. When asked about the two stars departing, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said that he is disappointed, but added that […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers will officially begin the 2019 campaign without to key members of the team’s once-loaded roster. With veteran wide receiver Antonio Brown being traded to the Oakland Raiders, running back Le’Veon Bell then departed Pittsburgh in favor of the eager New York Jets. As a result of both departures, Steelers head coach Mike […]

The New York Jets made one of the biggest splashes in NFL free agency this month, signing star running back Le’Veon Bell to a four-year deal. New Jets head coach Adam Gase is thrilled about the addition, saying how much he loves Bell’s versatility: “I love his variety,” Gase said, according to Kim Jones of […]

Tumultuous would be the first word that comes to mind when describing the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2018 season. There was so much drama going on inside the locker room that could’ve made a good reality TV show. Jesse James, a Steelers tight end in 2018 now on the Detroit Lions, put it perfectly. He said the […]

Le’Veon Bell is known for his patient style of running, but according to his former offensive coordinator, when Bell makes his debut for the New York Jets later this year, it’s the fans who might have to be the ones showing patience. Speaking to ESPN as a part of a story about the newly signed […]

So, Le’Veon Bell’s season-long holdout with the Pittsburgh Steelers last season wasn’t planned initially. According to Jenny Ventras of Sports Illustrated, Bell had every intention to show up for Week 1, but because the Steelers would not assure Bell’s agent that they wouldn’t trade him, his holdout began. Bell then shifted his date to Week […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers finally saw their time with Le’Veon Bell come to a bitter end after a holdout in 2018 as well as other contract disputes in the past. Now that Bell has moved and got the long-term deal he desired with the New York Jets, he’s out to prove he’s worth every bit of […]

First, it was Antonio Brown piling on Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, and now Le’Veon Bell has joined in, talking in an interview with Sports Illustrated about the veteran quarterback’s style of leadership. Bell said that the Roethlisberger wants to win, but he wants to do it his way, and sometimes that includes not throwing […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell is now officially a member of the New York Jets. As a result, Bell has a brand new contract, a document NBC Sports’ Pro Football Talk was able to obtain. PFT uncovered each and every detail surrounding the newly inked pact. Pro Football Talk’s account of the matter […]

Le’Veon Bell signed with the New York Jets earlier this week, but his journey to ultimately landing with his new team was far from easy. Bell sat out the entire 2018 campaign due to a contract dispute with the Pittsburgh Steelers, marking the second straight season that Bell held out. Of course, in 2017, he […]

Le’Veon Bell signed with the New York Jets earlier this week, marking an end to a tumultuous six-year run with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Now that Bell has found his new home, the running back says he is happy. “I’m truly happy,” said Bell in a telephone interview on Thursday, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. […]

The New York Jets had been pledging to be aggressive for months. General manager Mike Maccagnan had been saying publicly all season the Jets were going to be big spenders, and he delivered. He landed perhaps the biggest fish of them all, signing Le’Veon Bell to a four-year contract. Jets fans were understandably excited about […]