About Ricky Bell
Lived 1974 – 2011 (aged 36). Ricky Bell was an American american football player and canadian football player.
Richard Bell (October 2, 1974 – February 17, 2011) was a cornerback who went to North Carolina State University and played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Chicago Bears, Barcelona Dragons, Orlando Rage, Calgary Stampeders, Ottawa Renegades, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Montreal Alouettes. He won a Grey Cup championship in 2001 with Calgary.
He was signed by the Georgia Force of the AFL on March 20, 2008.
Bell died on February 17, 2011. His funeral was held in his hometown of Columbia, South Carolina.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ricky Bell?
American football player (1974-2011)
When was Ricky Bell born?
Ricky Bell was born on 2 October 1974 in Columbia.
When did Ricky Bell die?
Ricky Bell died on 17 February 2011 in Columbia.
What was Ricky Bell's occupation?
Ricky Bell was an american football player and canadian football player.
What nationality was Ricky Bell?
Ricky Bell was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ricky Bell (cornerback)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ricky Bell. https://biography.guide/ricky-bell-american-football-player/
MLA: "Ricky Bell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ricky-bell-american-football-player/.
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