As the middle of March rapidly approaches, we draw nearer and nearer to the official start of the 2019 calendar year for the NFL, and with that the start of free agency. In other words, we figure to be heading toward the very end of the relationship between the Pittsburgh Steelers and running back Le’Veon Bell after six years—five of them together.
A 2013 second-round pick, Bell was made an instant starter and had a breakout season in year two, establishing a franchise record of over 2200 yards from scrimmage en route to the All-Pro list.