PITTSBURGH — Former Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell says he smoked marijuana before playing some NFL games during his career.“That’s what I did,” Bell told Barstool Sports’ “Steel Here” podcast which was published Friday. “When I was playing football, I smoked, bro. He began his professional career in Pittsburgh in 2013 and became one of the league’s most dynamic and productive players. Bell told the podcast the Steelers wanted to guarantee only his first year of a potential extension, but he wanted more than that.“Yeah, it was a little petty, the little guarantee stuff,” Bell said. “I’m thinking like, damn, could I have really just ate it? He told the podcast he’d like to retire with the Steelers, but wants a chance to get a few carries in the preseason “so I can show y’all” he can still play. Probably could’ve really ate it.”Bell signed a four-year, $52.5 million contract, including $35 million guaranteed, with the New York Jets the following offseason.But his tenure with the Jets was disappointing, lasting less than two years before he was released midway through the 2020 season.
PITTSBURGH — Former Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell says he smoked marijuana before playing some NFL games during his career.
“That’s what I did,” Bell told Barstool Sports’ “Steel Here” podcast which was published Friday. “When I was playing football, I smoked, bro. Even before the games, I’d smoke and I’d go out there and run for 150 (yards), two...
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