Rick Bell

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Richard Thomas Bell is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League for the Minnesota Vikings. Born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, he attended Rocori High School, about 20 miles (32 km) south-west of the city, and Saint John's University in nearby Collegeville Township. He went undrafted in the NFL and signed for the Vikings during the 1983 season; he played 14 games, but his only statistical contribution was a 14-yard kickoff return in a 13–2 loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 14.