{"id":435884,"date":"2023-09-20T16:07:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T16:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=435884"},"modified":"2023-09-20T16:07:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T16:07:35","slug":"fans-slam-leveon-bell-for-free-agent-pitch-post-nick-chubb-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/fans-slam-leveon-bell-for-free-agent-pitch-post-nick-chubb-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans Slam Le&#8217;Veon Bell For &#8220;Free Agent Pitch&#8221; Post Nick Chubb Injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Le&#8217;Veon Bell hasn&#8217;t played in the NFL in a few years, but he wanted NFL teams to know that his talents are still available.<\/p>\n<h2>Fans Slam Le&#8217;Veon Bell For &#8220;Free Agent Pitch&#8221; Post-Nick Chubb Injury<\/h2>\n<p>The former Steeler, Jet, Chief, Raven, and Buccaneer shared a video on X in which he pitched possible NFL suitors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHold up, y&#8217;all,\u201d Bell recently said in a video posted to the platform. \u201cDo y&#8217;all see how strong your boy is? Bruh. Your boy is strong.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Le\u2019Veon Bell is back on campus at Michigan State and will be in attendance this evening vs. Washington\ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m8Lv5kUmfe\">pic.twitter.com\/m8Lv5kUmfe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michigan State Content (@msucontent) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/msucontent\/status\/1703025859982975216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can take about 20 carries right now,\u201d he added in the caption.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBruh, your boy is strong,\u201d he said to wrap up the ten-second clip, which was accompanied by the caption I can take about 20 carries right now.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Le\u2019Veon Bell is fired up to be back in East Lansing for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSU_Football?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MSU_Football<\/a> game today\u2755 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hQDFCqb931\">pic.twitter.com\/hQDFCqb931<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/B1Gfootball\/status\/1703158803418472892?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>If I&#8217;ve ever heard a social media elevator pitch for an NFL job, this is it. And I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ve heard them before. It was all the rage last year, with Terrell Owens, Chad Johnson, and Dez Bryant all offering their services at various points throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>Le&#8217;Veon Bell was one of the top running backs in the NFL during his time with the Steelers. While he was neither the fastest or most explosive athlete, his amazing patience and outstanding ability to accelerate and decelerate made him a nightmare for opposing teams.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Le\u2019Veon Bell would like to Retire as a Pittsburgh Steeler. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Steelers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Steelers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NFL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Blitzburgh (@Blitz_Burgh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Blitz_Burgh\/status\/1703433562588840183?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Bell&#8217;s request comes at a time when numerous running backs have been injured this season, most notably the New York Giants&#8217; Saquon Barkley and the Cleveland Browns&#8217; Nick Chubb, who is slated to miss the rest of the season.<\/p>\n<p>The previous paragraph mentioned that in 2018, Le&#8217;Veon Bell turned down a five-year, $70 million contract deal from the Pittsburgh Steelers. His asking price was $17 million per year, which was greater than the team&#8217;s offer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Le\u2019Veon Bell was back at Michigan State today. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Steelers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Steelers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9Rc1WbJRQZ\">pic.twitter.com\/9Rc1WbJRQZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Blitzburgh (@Blitz_Burgh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Blitz_Burgh\/status\/1703190753541845195?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 4 p.m. deadline for discussing long-term contracts with franchise tag players expired, but the two parties disagreed. Bell did not sign the tag and hence did not play in the 2018 NFL season. In retrospect, it was a bad move because his career has never been the same since.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Le&#39;Veon Bell looks like he&#39;s still in playing shape, and he let NFL teams know it with a video on social media. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nN188mc1sY\">https:\/\/t.co\/nN188mc1sY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; OutKick (@Outkick) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Outkick\/status\/1704523309965005063?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Fans did not appreciate this act-<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBut can you pass a drug test? Lmao\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Another football fan said: <em>\u201cGo on down to Driving Park and convince them. 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