Robert Francis Bell (born January 25, 1948) is a former
American football
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defensive lineman in the
National Football League
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for the
Detroit Lions and the
St. Louis Cardinals
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. He played
college football at the
University of Cincinnati
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.
He played eight years in the NFL from 1971 to 1978.
References
External links
NFL.com player page
1948 births
Living people
American football defensive ends
American football defensive tackles
Cincinnati Bearcats football players
Detroit Lions players
St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
Players of American football from Philadelphia
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