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May 13, 2017

REDBLACKS sign Shakir Bell

The REDBLACKS bolstered their running backs corps on Thursday as the club inked Shakir Bell to a one-year deal.

The 25-year-old Indiana native spent the first two years of his CFL career with the Edmonton Eskimos where had a combined 181 carries for 1,058 yards and two touchdowns in 15 games.

Despite being limited to four games last season, the 5-foot-8, 185-lb Bell still managed 68 carries for 425 and a touchdown. He also caught 34 passes for 312 yards over two seasons with the Eskimos.