Ricky Bell, a retired cornerback who played in the NFL, NFL Europe, CFL and AFL has died at the age of 36. Cause of death is being held private. For an athlete to die young is disturbing. The shroud of mystery makes it worse...(...)
We do know that he died on February 17, 2011 in Columbia, South Carolina. He went to North Carolina State University and played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Chicago Bears, the Barcelona Dragons, the Orlando Rage, the Calgary Stampeders, the Ottawa Renegades, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the 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 was working in the real estate field. He leaves a daughter, Nyla.
We do know that he died on February 17, 2011 in Columbia, South Carolina. He went to North Carolina State University and played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Chicago Bears, the Barcelona Dragons, the Orlando Rage, the Calgary Stampeders, the Ottawa Renegades, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the 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 was working in the real estate field. He leaves a daughter, Nyla.
