Bleacher Report · Oct 14, 2020
Le'Veon Bell's Career Earnings After Early Release from Jets Contract
New York Jets running back Le'Veon Bell runs the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)'s short stint with the proved extremely lucrative, even if his production didn't match his salary.
The Jets released Bell on Tuesday, less than two years into the four-year, $52.5 million contract he signed in March 2019. The $28 million he earned in 17 games with New York is nearly double the $16.2 million he earned as a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers over five seasons.
