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Position: | Linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | St. Johns, Arizona, U.S. | July 19, 1977
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 236 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | St. Johns (AZ) |
College: | Arizona |
NFL draft: | 2000: 4th round, 116th pick |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Marcus Udall Bell (born July 19, 1977) is an American former professional football player who played linebacker for three seasons for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). Bell was selected by the Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2000 NFL draft. [1] Bell also played one year for the Houston Texans.
Bell stood at 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm) and weighed 245 pounds (111 kg) during his playing career. He recorded a 40-yard dash time of 4.6 seconds, with split times of 2.75 seconds in the 20-yard dash and 1.67 seconds in the 10-yard dash. He did 21 reps of the 225-pound bench press, a vertical jump of 31.5 inches (80 cm), and a broad jump of 10 feet 3 inches (3.12 m). He also did a 4.33-second 20-yard shuttle and a 7.17-second 3-cone drill. [2]
University of Arizona head coach Dick Tomey called Bell "the best inside linebacker I have ever coached," while defensive coordinator Rich Ellerson highlighted his strong work ethic. His high school coach, Mike Morgan, noted his dedication to studying film and improving his performance. [3] [4]