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Graeme Bell (Canadian football)

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CFL draft
  
2005 / Undrafted

Weight
  
104 kg

University
  
Saskatchewan

Height
  
1.78 m


CFL status
  
National

Role
  
Canadian football

Status
  
Retired

Name
  
Graeme Bell

Positions
  
Fullback

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Date of birth
  
(1980-10-15) October 15, 1980 (age 35)

High school
  
Walter Murray Collegiate Institute

Place of birth
  
Regina, Saskatchewan

Graeme Bell (born October 15, 1980) is a former professional Canadian football fullback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2005 by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played CIS football for the Saskatchewan Huskies. He was beaten with a baseball bat on May 17, 2007, in Saskatoon and underwent brain surgery.

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On May 8, 2011, he was traded from the Edmonton Eskimos to the Saskatchewan Roughriders in exchange for a Sixth Round 2011 CFL Draft choice.

Bell retired on February 10, 2014. He played in 97 games and recorded 18 career carries for 66 yards and 1 touchdown, and 7 receptions for 28 yards with 2 touchdowns. Bell also recorded 60 tackles on special teams.

References

Graeme Bell (Canadian football) Wikipedia