Byron Bell
No. 75 Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | January 17, 1989 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Greenville, Texas | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 340 lb (154 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Greenville (TX) | ||||||||
College: | New Mexico | ||||||||
Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Byron Bell (born January 17, 1989) is an American football offensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He was originally signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at New Mexico.
Professional career
Carolina Panthers
Bell was undrafted in 2011 and signed for the Panthers that year. As a rookie in 2011, he played 16 games with 12 starts. In 2012, he started 15 games. In 2013, he played 16 games with 14 starts. In 2014, he started 15 games.
Tennessee Titans
Bell signed for the Titans in 2015. In 2015, he started all 16 games for the first time of his career. On May 24, 2016, Bell suffered a dislocated ankle during OTAs and was ruled out for the entire 2016 season.[1]
Dallas Cowboys
On March 24, 2017, Bell signed a one-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys.[2]
Personal life
Bell is a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity.
References
- ↑ Dragon, Tyler. "Byron Bell dislocates ankle, will miss 2016 season". NFL. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
- ↑ Helman, David (March 24, 2017). "Cowboys Sign Veteran Offensive Tackle Byron Bell To One-Year Deal". DallasCowboys.com.