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Jarrett Bell
@JarrettBell
NFL Columnist, USA Today. Bill Nunn Award recipient for lifetime achievement. Raised in The D, somehow not discovered by Motown. Hmmm. MSU alum, aka Cool Papa.
Joined July 2009
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    This is what a winner looks like: Congrats to ⁦@Mathieu_Era⁩ (aka The Honey Badger) for making a huge difference that helped the Chiefs claim that trophy for the first time in 50 years.
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    Cool thing about @MoneyLynch: Kids can bring good report cards to his BeastMode store in Oakland, get free haircut!
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    From the most “woke” safety in the NFL...
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    Added value: @EzekielElliott says whatever @NFL fines him for his celebration, he'll match with donation to Salvation Army. #ClassyGesture.
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    Had good chat with Sean Payton as he begins new era in Denver. Of course he doesn’t pull punches in weighing how NFL gambling policy plays out. usatoday.com/story/sports/n… via @USATODAY
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    Hearing that @Panthers corner Josh Norman fined $8,681 for face mask and $17,363 for striking in head/neck area for his actions Sunday.
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    Much respect for @JimTrotter_NFL, one of the smartest people I know, for sticking his neck out for a cause. Establishing a foundation? Well, that's such a "Jim Trotter move," considering his aim to develop more Black journalists. #Impact usatoday.com/story/sports/c… via @USATODAY
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    They tell me rookie WR Michael Thomas has been a star of @Saints camp. Just saw why for myself as he took ball from DB for phenomenal catch.
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    Asked about Washington replay proposal, @NFL owner whispered to me, "It has a better chance because it's not coming from the @Patriots."
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    Loved this tribute piece on Mercury Morris from my man @mikefreemanNFL⁩, which adds context to undefeated ‘72 Dolphins and all the years he reminded people about their exclusive neighborhood. Check it out… usatoday.com/story/sports/c… via @USATODAY
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    Had a good chat with ⁦@Kaepernick7⁩, who shed light on some of the stuff he’s up to...and why. Colin Kaepernick speaks: On his new memoir and why he still wants to play in the NFL usatoday.com/story/sports/n… via @USATODAY
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    Mariota has been pulled in first NFL game -- with a perfect passer rating of 158.3! It's 42-7. Mettenberger Time for @Titans. Stunning.
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    Dan Snyder needs to quit carrying water for the racist franchise founder who named the @NFL team with a slur that demeans Native Americans...usatoday.com/story/sports/n… via @USATODAY
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    More McNair, on protests: "There are fans that are upset about it. Fans are our customers. You can replace the owners and the league would survive. You can replace the players, although the game won't be good. You can't replace the fans. If you don't have the fans, you're dead."