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Bell decides to stay with Lions, signs one-year deal
Bell decides to stay with Lions, signs one-year deal
After losing a bidding war for halfback Julius Jones, the Detroit Lions went back to their own roster and re-signed Tatum Bell.
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Tatum Bell To Steal Lion's Money For Another Season
The Mile High Report — Unable to get a deal done with Julius Jones, the Detroit Lions re-signed RB Tatum Bell.  Bell, a complete bust for the Broncos was traded to the Lions, along with OL George Foster, in a deal to acquire CB Dre Bly last Re-Building Season. ...

Lions Bring Back Tatum Bell and George Foster
Pride Of Detroit — In a surprising move, running back Tatum Bell has re-signed with the Lions. Bell, 26, agreed to a one-year, $1.6 million deal to stay with the Lions. He came to the Lions last season from the Broncos in a trade that included tackle George Foster. Foster ...

The Bell Curve
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... After losing to the Seahawks in the Julius Jones "sweepstakes," the Detroit Lions decided to re-sign a running back they barely used last season. Tatum Bell, who rushed for 1,025 yards in part-time duty with the Broncos in 2006, had only 44 carries for 182 yards in Mike Martz's anti-run offense last season in Detroit. ...

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Detroit, DB Kelly come to termsSI.com - NFL 3/10/2008
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The Detroit Lions and defensive back Brian Kelly agreed on a three-year deal Monday, and the team re-signed offensive tackle George Foster to a one-year contract. Kelly earned experience playing Detroit's version of the "Tampa Two" defense after ...
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ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- The Detroit Lions and defensive back Brian Kelly agreed on a three-year de...
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