 Bell with the Calgary Stampeders in 2024 | |
| No. 66 – Calgary Stampeders | |
|---|---|
| Position | Offensive lineman |
| Roster status | Active |
| CFL status | National |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1998-04-03) April 3, 1998 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 304 lb (138 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary |
| University | Wilfrid Laurier |
| CFL draft | 2021: 2nd round, 11th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 2021–present | Calgary Stampeders |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Bryce Bell (born April 3, 1998) is a Canadian professional football offensive lineman for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
University career
Bell played U Sports football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks from 2016 to 2019.1 He was part of the 2016 Yates Cup championship team and played in 26 regular season games for the program over four seasons.1 He did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 U Sports football season.
Professional career
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Broad jump | Bench press | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3+5⁄8 in (1.92 m) |
295 lb (134 kg) |
5.56 s | 4.70 s | 8.06 s | 8 ft 9+1⁄2 in (2.68 m) |
16 reps | ||||||
| All values from CFL Combine2 | ||||||||||||
Bell was drafted in the second round, 11th overall, by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2021 CFL draft and signed with the team on May 18, 2021.3 He made the team's active roster following training camp and made his professional debut on August 7, 2021, against the Toronto Argonauts.4 He played in 13 out of 14 regular season games in 2021 where he had three starts at right tackle and one at left tackle.4 Bell also played in the team's West Semi-Final loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders.4
In 2022, Bell began the season as a backup offensive lineman, but became a starter at centre in the team's seventh game of the season following an injury to Sean McEwen.5
Personal life
Bell was born to parents Karen and Greg Bell and has two sisters, Hilary and Kathleen.6
References
References
- "Bryce Bell". Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- "Bryce Bell CFL Combine Results". CFL.ca. Retrieved June 14, 2026.
- "Stampeders sign four 2021 draft picks including Bell". Calgary Stampeders. May 18, 2021.
- "Bryce Bell". Calgary Stampeders. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- "Game Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- "Waterloo offensive lineman answering the Bell in CFL". Waterloo Region Record. June 7, 2022.
External links
External links
- Calgary Stampeders bio
- Media related to Bryce Bell at Wikimedia Commons