Coleman Bell

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Coleman Bell
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Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1970-04-22) April 22, 1970 (age 52)
Tampa, Florida
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:243 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school: Thomas Jefferson
College: Miami
Undrafted: 1993
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Coleman Bernard Bell, II (born April 22, 1970) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Miami. He won an NCAA national championship in 1991 with Miami, and was a teammate to future professional wrestler and actor Dwayne Johnson.


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