2008Game 1 vs. Dallas 9/7: DNP…Game 2 vs. Pittsburgh 9/14: Inactive…Game 3 at Baltimore 9/21: Made his Browns debut by playing on special teams…Game 4 at Cincinnati 9/28: Inactive…Game 5 vs. N.Y. Giants 10/13: DNP…Game 6 at Washington 10/19: Inactive…Game 7 at Jacksonville 10/26: Played on special teams with 1 tackle and 1 forced fumble…Made a key play in the 4th quarter with a forced fumble on kickoff return coverage by Jaguars KR Brian Witherspoon at the Jacksonville 25 yard line, recovered by Joshua Cribbs, and four plays later K Phil Dawson added a 42 yard FG to open a 23-17 lead…Game 8 vs. Baltimore 11/2: Inactive…Game 9 vs. Denver 11/6: Inactive…Game 10 at Buffalo 11/17: Inactive…Game 11 vs. Houston 11/23: Played on special teams…Game 12 vs. Indianapolis 11/30: Played on special teams with 1 tackle…Game 13 at Tennessee 12/7: Inactive (knee)… Game 14 at Philadelphia 12/15: Inactive (knee)...Placed on Reserve-Injured on Dec. 17. College HighlightsBell collected 320 tackles during his career, ranking second on the school’s all-time record list behind Adam Seward (433, 2001-04)…Those 320 tackles also rank fifth in Mountain West Conference annals, topped only by Seward, Kirk Morrison of San Diego State (395, 2001-04), Tyler Gottschalk of Wyoming (334, 2000-03) and Aaron Francisco of Brigham Young (325, 2001-04)…Caused six fumbles during his career, ranking sixth in that category in school annals, surpassed by Ryan Claridge (10, 2000-04), Jamaal Brimmer (9, 2001-04), Joe Miklos (7, 2002-05), Doc Wise (7, 1986-89) and Bruce Gray (7, 1968-69,’71)… His five forced fumbles in 2007 tied Doug Smith (1979) for third on the school’s season-record list behind Bruce Gray (seven in 1970) and Ryan Claridge (six in 2001)…In 2007, Bell became the first player in school history to earn conference (Mountain West) Player of the Week honors three times in the same season…For his career, he was named the league’s Player of the Week four times, tying the school record that was first set by quarterback Randall Cunningham (1982-84). PersonalUniversity Studies major…Son of Joanne Wilson…Brother, Zach, was a teammate and linebacker at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas (2001-04)…Member of the Rebel Leader-ship Committee in 2006 and 2007…Prefers to be called “Beau”…Born James Beaumont Bell on 5/26/86...Resides in Tustin, California. |