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Steelers place Le'Veon Bell on injured reserve, sign RB Isaiah Pead

As reports began to circulate late Sunday evening as the outcome of Le'Veon Bell's knee injury and his possible return in 2015, it started as exciting news of his ACL being spared, and quickly turned South as it was reported of Bell's torn MCL ending his 2015 season.

On Monday afternoon, the Pittsburgh Steelers confirmed those reports by placing Bell on the season-ending injured reserve list.

We have placed RB Le'Veon Bell on the Reserve/Injured List, & signed RB Isaiah Pead. MORE: https://t.co/elaeYz8j6K pic.twitter.com/O2fLoEfzOn

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) November 2, 2015

To fill Bell's spot on the roster and on the depth chart, the team signed RB Isaiah Pead.