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Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:55:57 -0700
The Baltimore Ravens could show interest in free-agent OT Demetress Bell (Eagles) if they are not able to re-sign OT Bryant McKinnie this offseason.
Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:23:06 -0800
The Philadelphia Eagles have signed Canadian Football League LB Chris McCoy. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. The team also released OT Demetress Bell.
Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:18:28 -0800
Philadelphia Eagles OT King Dunlap (leg) suffered a leg injury when he had his leg rolled into by a player on the ground in the third quarter of the Week 12 game against the Carolina Panthers Monday, Nov. 26. He was replaced by OL Demetress Bell.
Wed, 07 Nov 2012 14:18:31 -0800
Philadelphia Eagles OT King Dunlap is expected to move to the left tackle spot while OT Demetress Bell takes over at right tackle for OT Todd Herremans (ankle, foot).
Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:53:21 -0800
Philadelphia Eagles OT Todd Herremans (ankle, foot) is unlikely to play, at least in Week 10. It is likely that OT Demetress Bell, who lost his starting left tackle job to OT King Dunlap, is likely to shift over to right tackle, with Bell moving in at LT. OL Dennis Kelly is also expected to move outside to backup Bell and Dunlap.
Mon, 05 Nov 2012 18:10:34 -0800
Philadelphia Eagles OG Todd Herremans (ankle, foot) left the Week 9 game against the New Orleans Saints in the first quarter due to an apparent right ankle or foot injury. He was unable to put any weight or pressure on the right leg, and he was helped off the field by the medical staff. OT Demetress Bell replaced him. Herremans was making his 100th straight start for the Eagles.
Tue, 23 Oct 2012 10:36:18 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles OT King Dunlap will start at left tackle over OT Demetress Bell in Week 8 against the Atlanta Falcons. Dunlap has proven to be better in pass protection but has had his fair share of struggles to generate push in the running game due to his large frame.
Sat, 06 Oct 2012 19:13:24 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid did not confirm OT Demetress Bell would start in Week 5 against the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of OT King Dunlap (hamstring). However, Bell is expected to start after Reid said Bell took a majority of the reps in practice this week, with Dunlap occasionally mixing in.
Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:49:50 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles OT Demetress Bell is expected to start at left tackle in Week 5 with OT King Dunlap (hamstring) limited this week in practice. LB Jamar Chaney will start in place of LB Akeem Jordan (hamstring) also.
Thu, 04 Oct 2012 13:05:40 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles S Colt Anderson (knee), WR Jason Avant (wrist), T Demetress Bell (thumb), LB Jamar Chaney (knee), WR Riley Cooper (collarbone), LS Jon Dorenbos (ankle), T King Dunlap (hamstring), WR Damaris Johnson (foot), LB Mychal Kendricks (calf) and G Danny Watkins (chest) all fully participated in practice Thursday, Oct. 4.
Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:59:28 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg said he expects OT Demetress Bell to start at left tackle in Week 5 over OT King Dunlap (hamstring). Dunlap said he is still working on getting back into game shape.
Wed, 03 Oct 2012 12:52:50 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles S Colt Anderson (knee), OT Demetress Bell (thumb), LB Jamar Chaney (knee), WR Riley Cooper (collarbone), LS Jon Dorenbos (ankle), OT King Dunlap (hamstring) and WR Damaris Johnson (foot) practiced in full Wednesday, Oct. 3.
Wed, 03 Oct 2012 09:07:52 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid would not say whether OT King Dunlap (hamstring) or OT Demetress Bell will start Week 5. Reid said Bell played well Week 4 when Dunlap was unable to play.
Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:04:27 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid said Monday, Sept. 24, that OT Demetress Bell will remain his starting left tackle as long as OT King Dunlap (hamstring) is out. C Dallas Reynolds had a difficult day in Week 3 against the Arizona Cardinals in place of C Jason Kelce (knee). Reid said he is sticking with Reynolds, and said he hasn't yet considered using OG Steve Vallos at center just yet.
Fri, 21 Sep 2012 18:16:51 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles OT Demetress Bell will start in Week 3 against the Arizona Cardinals in place of the injured OT King Dunlap (hamstring).
Sun, 09 Sep 2012 08:49:44 -0700
The Philadelphia Eagles have declared FS Colt Anderson, SS David Sims, OT Demetress Bell, RB Dion Lewis, OT Nate Menkin, WR Riley Cooper, DL Vinny Curry inactive for Week 1.
Sat, 25 Aug 2012 12:48:31 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid indicated OT King Dunlap had the edge over OT Demetress Bell for the starting left tackle job.
Sat, 28 Jul 2012 20:22:44 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles OT Demetress Bell has only 31 appearances over four NFL seasons in a career marked by injuries. He is expected to fill in for OT Jason Peters (Achiles'), who suffered two tears to his Achilles' tendon, and is expected to miss the season.
Fri, 06 Apr 2012 10:38:28 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman said the team was interested in signing OT Demetress Bell even before they knew about the injury to OT Jason Peters (Achilles').
Wed, 04 Apr 2012 12:36:53 -0700
Philadelphia Eagles OT Demetress Bell is expected to begin offseason workouts as the starting left tackle but he will be competing with OT King Dunlap for the job.
Wed, 04 Apr 2012 12:35:30 -0700
Updating a previous report, Philadelphia Eagles OT Demetress Bell's 2012 salary is the only year guaranteed in his five-year contract.
Wed, 04 Apr 2012 08:56:45 -0700
The Philadelphia Eagles signed free-agent OT Demetress Bell (Bills) to a five-year deal Wednesday, April 4. Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed.
Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:27:48 -0700
Updating a previous item, the Green Bay Packers will meet with free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) this week. Bell has already met with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles.
Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:26:46 -0700
The Arizona Cardinals remain interested in signing free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) but Bell has been meeting with teams and is not ready to make a decision at this point.
Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:16:08 -0700
The Philadelphia Eagles may not sign free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) because they may be unwilling to pay him what type of salary he is looking for in his next contract.
Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:50:05 -0700
Free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) has finished his visit with the Philadelphia Eagles and did not receive a contract from the team.
Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:24:20 -0700
Updating a previous report, the Pittsburgh Steelers are unlikely to land free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) due to competition in the market, and their own salary cap restrictions. The team visited with Bell Friday, March 30, but they want to re-sign a handful of their own free agents, and are believed to have just $6 million to $8 million under the salary cap.
Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:15:23 -0700
The Philadelphia Eagles are meeting with free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) Saturday, March 31.
Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:50:26 -0700
The Philadelphia Eagles are scheduled to meet with free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) this weekend.
Fri, 30 Mar 2012 11:08:43 -0700
The Pittsburgh Steelers are meeting with free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) Friday, March 30.
Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:23:31 -0700
The Green Bay Packers are scheduled to meet with free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) later this week.
Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:28:53 -0700
Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix said the team has made an offer to free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) but has not received a response at this point.
Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:35:56 -0700
Free-agent OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) is expected to visit with the Washington Redskins Friday, March 16.
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:07:12 -0700
The Arizona Cardinals are scheduled to meet with free-agent OG Jake Scott (Titans), OT Demetrius Bell (Bills) and OL Adam Snyder (49ers) Wednesday, March 14.
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:14:45 -0700
The Buffalo Bills have had ongoing negotiations with free-agent OLT Demetrius Bell but they are not optimistic he will be re-signed before the free-agent market opens Tuesday, March 13. General manager Buddy Nix said the team extended an offer to Bell, but they have not received one back. The Bills have made it clear they want Bell to return, and he has indicated previously he would also like to return to the team. He has dealt with a series of injuries over the last few years, but it is not clear if that will have an impact on his price on the open market.
Sun, 04 Mar 2012 12:08:53 -0800
The Buffalo Bills may not be able to re-sign impending free-agent OT Demetrius Bell because there will not be a lot of offensive tackles available in free agency and he could find a starting job.
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:20:35 -0800
Buffalo Bills impending free-agent OT Demetrius Bell said he would like to re-sign with the team during the offseason.
Mon, 02 Jan 2012 11:40:06 -0800
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee) underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee. He said he will be completely recovered in three or four weeks.
Sun, 01 Jan 2012 09:01:58 -0800
The Buffalo Bills have declared WR Brad Smith, OT Demetrius Bell, TE Fendi Onobun, DL Jarron Gilbert, RB Joshua Nesbitt, WR Kamar Aiken, OG Kraig Urbik inactive for Week 17.
Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:51:35 -0800
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee), WR Brad Smith (hamstring) and OG Kraig Urbik (knee) did not practice Friday, Dec. 30, and are out for Week 17.
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:39:50 -0800
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee), TE Mike Caussin (knee), PK Dave Rayner (groin), WR Brad Smith (hamstring) and OG Kraig Urbik (knee) did not practice Thursday, Dec. 29.
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:22:38 -0800
The Buffalo Bills have ruled out OG Kraig Urbik (knee) and OT Demetrius Bell (knee, ankle) from playing in Week 17.
Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:45:04 -0800
Buffalo Bills WR Brad Smith (hamstring), OG Kraig Urbik (knee) and OT Demetrius Bell (knee) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 28.
Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:01:50 -0800
Buffalo Bills TE Mike Caussin (knee), OG Kraig Urbik (knee) and OT Demetrius Bell (knee) have been ruled out for Week 17. Head coach Chan Gailey said all three could undergo surgery and also could be placed on Injured Reserve.
Sun, 25 Dec 2011 05:49:46 -0800
Buffalo Bills TE Mike Caussin (knee), OG Kraig Urbik (knee) and OT Demetrius Bell (knee) each suffered knee injuries in Week 16 and head coach Chan Gailey said it does not look good for their availability for Week 17. They will be reevaluated Monday, Dec. 26.
Sat, 24 Dec 2011 13:14:50 -0800
Buffalo Bills OT Demetrius Bell (knee) suffered a knee injury in Week 16 and did not return to the game.
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:07:48 -0800
Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey said OT Demetrius Bell will start at left tackle in Week 15. Gailey did not say if OT Chris Hairston will see playing time during the game.
Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:05:16 -0800
Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey said OT Demetrius Bell will see more playing time in Week 15 but would not say if Bell will start at left tackle.
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 18:53:34 -0800
Buffalo Bills head coach Chan Gailey said leading up to the Week 14 game against the San Diego Chargers that he would work in OT Demetrius Bell at left tackle, and that's exactly what he did midway through the second quarter. He rotated Bell and OT Chris Hairston, who returned in the third quarter.
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 08:47:31 -0800
The Buffalo Bills have declared OT Demetrius Bell, WR Derek Hagan, SS George Wilson, DL Kyle Moore, WR Naaman Roosevelt, PK Rian Lindell, DL Torell Troup inactive for Week 12.