Le’Veon Bell is an American football player and here are a few more interesting facts about his net worth, salary, records, and endorsements
Le’Veon Bell is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. Let us know more about his net worth, salary, records, and endorsements.
Le’Veon Bell Facts
| Birthplace | Reynoldsburg, Ohio |
| Father’s Name | Not known |
| Mother’s Name | Lisa A. Bell |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| College | Michigan State University |
| Net Worth (2021) | $12 million |
| Salary (2021) | $1 million |
| Date of Birth | February 18, 1992 |
| Age | 29 years |
| Height (ft) | 6′ 1” (1.85 m) |
| Weight (kg) | 102 Kg (225 lbs) |
| Nationality | American |
| NFL Draft Year | 2013 |
| NFL Draft Pick | Round 2 / Pick 48 |
| Playing Career | 2013-present |
| Position | Running back |
| Teams | Pittsburgh Steelers (2013–2018) New York Jets (2019–2020) Kansas City Chiefs (2020) |
| Achievements | 2× First-team All-Pro (2014, 2017) 2× Second-team All-Pro (2016, 2017) 3× Pro Bowl (2014, 2016, 2017) Big Ten champion (2010) First-team All-American (2012) First-team All-Big Ten (2012) |
| Wife / Girlfriend | Mercedes Dollson |
| Children | Melodie Bell Dollson |
| Endorsements | Jordan |
Le’Veon Bell Career
Le’Veon Andrew Bell is an American football running back, now a free agent. He started playing college football at Michigan State University. Subsequently, in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft, Bell was drafted 48th by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Other than this, he also played for Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets.
Bell’s career was hampered by various injuries. He missed multiple games in the years 2015 and 2016 due to drug-related suspensions. However, he proved himself against all odds and was voted to NFL top 100. In the year 2017, he had set multiple benchmarks of 321 carries for 1291 yards and 85 catches for 655 yards. He finished the 2020 season with the Kansas City Chiefs. Currently, Bell is searching for a team.
Le’Veon Bell Stats as of 2020
| Rushing yards | 6,453 |
| Yards per carry | 4.2 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 40 |
| Receptions | 394 |
| Receiving yards | 3,259 |
| Receiving touchdowns | 8 |
Le’Veon Bell Net Worth and Salary
Though there is uncertainty regarding the future of Le’Veon, still he had a decent run with the Steelers. He made it to the Pro Bowl three times with the Steelers. His current net worth is estimated to be around $12 million as of 2021.
Even though the Steelers wanted to put a franchise tag on him with a salary of $14.5million, Bell refused to sign for them. Before this, Bell earned little over $16 million in the years from 2013 to 2017. The franchise tag was estimated at around $12,120,000.
Lastly, in 2020, according to Spotrac, Bell signed a 1 year, $1,000,000 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, including an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Le’Veon Bell Personal Life
Bell’s mother and grandfather were both die-hard supporters of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bell had to face financial struggles since his childhood.
Bell’s mother, Lisa A. Bell, raised him and his siblings by herself. Unfortunately, not much is known about Bell’s father. Furthermore, Bell has two older sisters and two younger brothers, both of whom also play football.
Bell has multiple tattoos on his body which include two scriptures. Both the tattoos have their respective symbol. The tattoo in his left arm depicts his mom embracing him when Michigan State lost in the Big Ten championship.
On August 20, 2014, Bell’s car was searched by the police and they noticed and claimed the smell of marijuana. Bell’s girlfriend Mercedes Dollson was there in the car at that time. Police got 20 grams of marijuana and they were arrested. Bell was sentenced to 15 months in prison and had to pay $2400 for court proceedings.
According to rumors, Bell is currently dating Mercedes Dollson. Mercedes is an Instagram model and a social media influencer.
Several reports claim that Bell has seven children with six different women. Nevertheless, Bell has a daughter named Melodie Bell Dollson. Melodie’s mother is Mercedes Dollson.
Le’Veon Bell Endorsements
Bell signed an endorsement deal with the brand Jordon in 2018. Bell hadn’t endorsed any popular brands and unlike other sportsmen, he doesn’t depend on the earnings from endorsements. Though he is a new face in NFL his performance attracted many brand owners and he gained popularity after that.
The present earning of Le’Veon Bell from brand endorsements is around $200,000.
FAQs of Le’Veon Bell
| What is the age of Le’Veon Bell? |
| Le’Veon Bell is 29 years old and was born on February 18, 1992. |
| What is the net worth of Le’Veon Bell? |
| Le’Veon Bell has a net worth of $12 million. |
| Where was Le’Veon Bell born? |
| Le’Veon Bell was born in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. |
| What is the height of Le’Veon Bell? |
| Le’Veon Bell’s height is 6′ 1″ (1.85 m). |
| What is the weight of Le’Veon Bell? |
| Le’Veon Bell’s weight is 102 kg (225 lbs). |
| Who is the girlfriend of Le’Veon Bell? |
| Le’Veon Bell is rumored to be in a relationship with Mercedes Dollson. |
| In which year was Le’Veon Bell drafted? |
| Le’Veon Bell was drafted in 2013, Round 2, Pick 48. |
| In what position does Le’Veon Bell play? |
| Le’Veon Bell plays in the position of Running back. |
| Le’Veon Bell plays for which NFL team? |
| Le’Veon Bell is currently a free agent but he last played for the Kansas City Chiefs (2020). |
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