Blake Bell
| No. 84 San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | August 7, 1991 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Wichita, Kansas | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 252 lb (114 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Wichita (KS) Bishop Carroll | ||||||||
| College: | Oklahoma | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2015 / Round: 4 / Pick: 117 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Injured reserve | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||
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| Receptions: | 19 |
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| Receiving yards: | 271 |
| Receiving touchdowns: | 0 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Blake M. Bell (born August 7, 1991) is an American football tight end for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma.
Bell attended Bishop Carroll Catholic High School in Wichita, Kansas. As a senior in 2009, he threw for 2,752 yards with 32 touchdowns. He was ranked as the sixth best pro-style quarterback recruit by Rivals.com.
Bell was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 43rd round of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft, but did not sign.
Bell was redshirted in 2010. In 2011, he was the backup to Landry Jones, but would appear in the Sooners jumbo package, which led to 44 rushing attempts for 171 yards and 13 touchdowns. As a passer he completed one of four passes for eight yards and an interception. He was the MVP of the 2011 Insight Bowl after rushing for 51 yards on 10 carries with three touchdowns. He was again the backup to Jones in 2012 and used in the jumbo package. He rushed for 201 yards on 60 attempts with 11 touchdowns and completed nine of 16 passes for 107 yards.
In the spring of 2014, it was announced that Bell would be moving to tight end after the emergence of redshirt freshman quarterback Trevor Knight in the 2014 Sugar Bowl.
Bell was selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 117th overall pick in the 4th round of the 2015 NFL Draft. In his rookie season pulled in 15 receptions for 186 yards at tight end.
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