NT · Detroit Lions
Marcus Bell
Age 46 · 188 cm (6'2") · 147 kg · Born Jun 1, 1979 · Memphis
NFL career
2001
debut year
2006
last season
6
seasons
#94
jersey
College: Memphis
2000 NFL Draft
Rd 4
round
#116
overall pick
SEA
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2001 to 2006 · 66 games.
Defense
95solo tackles
6.5sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
6 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Arizona Cardinals | 11 | 11 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Arizona Cardinals | 13 | 18 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Arizona Cardinals | 12 | 18 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Detroit Lions | 11 | 17 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Detroit Lions | 9 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Detroit Lions | 10 | 19 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Detroit Lions
Most recent results for the franchise while Marcus Bell was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
39–31 @ Cowboys
2006-17 · Dec 31, 2006 · REGULAR
L
21–26 vs Bears
2006-16 · Dec 24, 2006 · REGULAR
L
9–17 @ Packers
2006-15 · Dec 17, 2006 · REGULAR
L
20–30 vs Vikings
2006-14 · Dec 10, 2006 · REGULAR
L
21–28 @ Patriots
2006-13 · Dec 3, 2006 · REGULAR
L
10–27 vs Dolphins
2006-12 · Nov 23, 2006 · REGULAR
L
10–17 @ Cardinals
2006-11 · Nov 19, 2006 · REGULAR
L
13–19 vs 49ers
2006-10 · Nov 12, 2006 · REGULAR
Other "Bell" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Memphis alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Memphis.
Chandler Martin
LB · 2025 · Eagles
Kobee Minor
DB · 2025 · Patriots
Seth Henigan
QB · 2025 · Colts
Blake Watson
RB · 2024 · Titans
Quindell Johnson
DB · 2023 · Rams
Tyler Murray
LB · 2023 · Steelers
Calvin Austin III
WR · 2022 · Giants
Dylan Parham
G · 2022 · Jets
J.J. Russell
ILB · 2022
Jacobi Francis
DB · 2022 · Texans
2000 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#95
#96
#98
#100
#101
#102
#103
#104
#105
#106
Lewis Sanders
DB · CLE
#96
Terrelle Smith
FB · NOR
#97
Curtis Keaton
RB · CIN
#98
Na'il Diggs
LB · GNB
#99
Gari Scott
WR · PHI
#100
Michael Thompson
OT · ATL
#101
Jerry Johnson
DT · DEN
#102
David Barrett
CB · ARI
#103
Danny Farmer
WR · PIT
#104
Kaulana Noa
OT · STL
#105
Brandon Short
OLB · NYG
#106
Antonio Wilson
LB · MIN
NT peers of the era
Other NTs who debuted within five seasons of Marcus Bell.
Casey Hampton
Debut 2001 · #98 · Steelers
Chris Hoke
Debut 2001 · #76 · Steelers
Kris Jenkins
Debut 2001 · #77 · Jets
Ryan Pickett
Debut 2001 · #94 · Texans
Al Lucas
Debut 2000 · #71 · Panthers
Charles Hill
Debut 2002 · #74 · Bears
John Henderson
Debut 2002 · #79 · Raiders
Kendrick Clancy
Debut 2000 · #71 · Saints