The famous Vonn Christian Bell is an American football safety for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. He played college football at Ohio State and was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
Bell attended the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Indiana, but opted to skip the combine drills due to a hamstring injury. He chose to only meet with team representatives and had his measurements and weight is taken. On March 11, 2016, he attended Ohio State’s pro day and performed the 40-yard dash, 20-yard dash, 10-yard dash, and vertical drill for scouts and team representatives.
He also attended private workouts and visits with multiple teams, including the Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, Atlanta Falcons, Los Angeles Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Tennessee Titans among others. Bell was projected to be a second-round pick by NFL Draft experts and scouts. He was ranked the second-best safety prospect in the draft by NFL analyst Mike Mayock and ESPN, the third-best strong safety by DraftScout.com, and was ranked the 11th-best defensive back by Sports Illustrated.
Contract
Vonn Bell signed a 3-year, $18,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus, $3,000,000 guaranteed.
Contract Notes:
- $3M guaranteed (signing bonus)
- 2020 Reporting Bonus: $1M (offseason activities)
- 2021 Per Game Active Bonus: $11,764 ($200,000)
- 2022 Per Game Active Bonus: $11,764 ($200,000)
Salary per year
Vonn Bell earns an average annual salary of $6,000,000. In 2022, Bell will earn a base salary of $6,100,000, a roster bonus of $188,235, and a workout bonus of $200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $7,488,235 and a dead cap value of $1,200,000.
Net worth
Vonn Bell Net worth is $10 million.
