Found May 18, 2012 on Shatter The Backboard:
Yeremiah Bell has found his new NFL home. A league source tells PFT’s Mike Florio that Bell has signed with the New York Jets on a one-year, $1.4 million contract. The deal includes a $200,000 signing bonus, a $1.1 million fully guaranteed base salary and a $100,000 workout bonus. Bell was expected to sign today after making visits to the [...]
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