Could Mike Bell be the answer behind LeSean McCoy?
With an obvious need for a backup to running back LeSean McCoy, the Philadelphia Eagles will bring in Saints' restricted free agent Mike Bell. The Saints opted to only put a "right of first refusal" tender on Bell, which means they're not going to fight very hard to keep him.
Bell isn't a superstar, and may not be better than incumbent backup Eldra Buckley , but his addition certainly can't hurt the Eagles. At the very least, Bell would add starting-caliber depth behind McCoy.
He played well for the Saints in '09, but seemed to wear down as the season went on. He is clearly nothing more than a five-to-eight carries-per-game type of guy. He can also catch the ball out of the backfield, but hasn't been given ...
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