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Saints | Bell likely to be No. 3 back Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:11:38 -0700 The Monroe News-Star reports New Orleans Saints RB Mike Bell likely will be the team's No. 3 running back this season that could be able to start if needed.
Saints | Thomas, Bush to share load Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:23:52 -0700 Jeff Duncan, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints RB Pierre Thomas and RB Reggie Bush are likely to split the load this season, with FB Mike Bell spelling each player for a handful of reps a game.
Saints | Bell puts on weight Sat, 06 Jun 2009 13:11:56 -0700 Pat Yasinskas, of ESPN.com, reports New Orleans Saints RB Mike Bell has added about 10 pounds to become more of a factor in short-yardage situations. He is a candidate for the team's No. 3 running back job.
Saints | Not in market for running back? Tue, 26 May 2009 05:39:30 -0700 Les East, of The Advocate, reports New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton said the team has good depth at the running back position, which should create good competition. RB Pierre Thomas is a candidate to serve as a complement to RB Reggie Bush, but Payton has liked what he has seen from FB Mike Bell and RB Lynell Hamilton. "I think that we have good competition," Payton said. "I think those guys understand their roles and understand what they're competing for. They're all competing for touches - be it hand-offs or passing plays or reps in a game - and we have three fullbacks that are doing the same thing, all with a little bit of a different background and experience."
Saints | McAllister, Bell may split carries in Week 17 Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:48:27 -0800 Larry Holder, of the Biloxi Sun-Herald, reports New Orleans Saints RB Deuce McAllister and FB Mike Bell will split carries in the team's Week 17 game if RB Pierre Thomas (wrist, back) is not able to play.
Saints | Bell could see significant time in Week 17 Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:13:15 -0800 Larry Holder, of the Biloxi Sun-Herald, reports New Orleans Saints FB Mike Bell could see significant time in Week 17 if RB Pierre Thomas (wrist, back) is unable to play.
Saints | Team accomplishes rare feat in Week 16 Sun, 21 Dec 2008 12:48:08 -0800 Pat Yasinskas, of ESPN.com, reports the New Orleans Saints had four players (WR Robert Meachem, RB Deuce McAllister, FB Mike Bell and RB Pierre Thomas) rush for a touchdown in the first half of their Week 16 game. It is the first time that has occurred since Nov. 18, 1951, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.
Saints | Bell to be more involved Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:44:47 -0800 Larry Holder, of the Biloxi Sun-Herald, reports New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton said FB Mike Bell will be more involved in the offense because of the suspension to RB Deuce McAllister, but RB Reggie Bush and RB Pierre Thomas will receive the vast majority of carries.
Saints | Bell should see significant action in Week 12 Sun, 23 Nov 2008 06:58:08 -0800 Jay Glazer, of FOXSports.com, reports New Orleans Saints FB Mike Bell will see significant action in Week 12 with RB Reggie Bush (knee) out.
Saints | M. Bell signed Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:32:48 -0800 Adam Caplan, of Scout.com, reports the New Orleans Saints have signed free-agent FB Mike Bell (Texans). Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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