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Running back Bell signs one-year deal with Lions, will compete for starting job

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Monday, March 10, 2008

After losing a bidding war for halfback Julius Jones, the Detroit Lions went back to their own roster and re-signed Tatum Bell. Bell, 26, agreed to a one-year, $1.6 million deal to stay with the Lions. He came to the Lions last season from the Broncos in a trade that included tackle George Foster. Foster agreed to a one-year, $1.1 million deal over the weekend. With Kevin Jones coming off a torn ACL, Bell will be given the chance to start this season. He started four ...

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