He played college football at Nebraska and was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL draft.
Bell attended Fairview High School in Boulder, Colorado, where he was a three-sport star in football, track and basketball.
As a junior, Bell earned first-team All-Front Range League honors, playing wingback and rushing for 958 yards and 12 touchdowns.
Also a standout track & field athlete, Bell was one of the state's top performers in both the sprinting and jumping events.
Bell committed to play college football at Nebraska after also visiting Minnesota and Texas Tech.
As a junior, he played in all 13 games and for the third straight year led the team with 52 receptions for 577 yards and four touchdowns.
Bell earned first-team All-Big Ten Conference honors after recording 47 receptions for 788 yards with six touchdowns.
He made the most starts on offense (49) in school history and posted 51 kickoff returns for 1,277 yards (25.0 avg.)
[24] His father, Ken Bell, played for the Broncos from 1986 to 1989, totaling more than 2,000 career yards in kickoff returns.