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Jets' Le'Veon Bell Wants Teammates to Hit Him During Practice; 'What I Need'

Having not appeared in an NFL game since January 2018, New York Jets running back Le'Veon Bell wants his teammates to help him prepare for the 2019 season.

According to ESPN's Rich Cimini, Bell tells his defensive teammates every day before practice to "give me a little something." The three-time Pro Bowler explained his reasoning to reporters Wednesday:

AP NFL

Hit me! Le'Veon Bell is eager to take some contact from his Jets teammates in practice as he gears up for the regular season. By @DWAZ73: https://t.co/eJO2mWGeq1 https://t.