Vonn Christian Bell plays as a football safety for the Cincinnati Bengals as of the 2024 NFL season. Bell was drafted by the New Orleans Saints with the 61st overall pick in the second round of the 2016 NFL draft. Bell's NFL career began with the New Orleans Saints in 2016. His rookie season finished with 16 games while recording 87 combined tackles (61 solo), four pass deflections, and a sack. In 2017, Pro Football Focus (PFF) gave Bell an overall grade of 68.7, ranking him 65th among all qualifying safeties. In 2023, Bell was signed by the Carolina Panthers, and started 13 games, recording 69 tackles and one interception.
The Tennesee native went to Chattanooga Central High School for his primary education before he transferred to Ridgeland High School. In 2013, Bell was selected to play in the 2013 Under Armour All-American game. Bell's collegiate career began with Ohio State College in 2013. In 2014, Bell played in all 15 games recording 92 tackles and six interceptions (according to Sports Reference). Bell's breakthrough season was in 2015 when he was named to First-team All-American and First-team All-Big Ten.
Vonn Bell Contract Breakdown
In 2024, Bell signed a one-year contract with the Cincinnati Bengals worth $1,210,000 including an average annual salary of $1,210,000 according to Spotrac.
Contract terms | Average Salary | Signing Bonus | GTD at Sign | Total GTD |
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000 | $1,210,000 | N/A | - | - |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap |
2024 | 30 | $1,210,000 | - | $1,210,000 | - |
How much is Vonn Bell getting paid?
According to Spotrac.com, Bell will earn a base salary of $1,210,000 for the 2024 season. His contract states that he will earn an average annual salary of $1,210,000.
How much does Vonn Bell make in a minute?
According to Spotrac reports, Bell will make $1,210,000 on average per year. Since there are 52,6000 minutes a year, we divide that by his average yearly pay. It comes to almost $2.3 per minute.
Vonn Bell's Career Earnings
As of November 2024, Bell has earned approximately $36,530,168 in his NFL career earnings.
Vonn Bell’s Contract History
Carolina Panthers (2023-2025)
In 2023, Vonn Bell signed a 3-year, $22,500,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including a $5,835,000 signing bonus, $13,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,500,000. He was released by the Panthers in 2024.
Cincinnati Bengals (2020-2022)
In 2020, Vonn Bell signed a 3-year, $18,000,000 contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $3,000,000 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $6,000,000.
New Orleans Saints (2016-2019)
In 2016, Vonn Bell signed a 4 year, $3,972,299 contract with the New Orleans Saints, including a $1,088,945 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $993,075.
FAQ's On Vonn Bell Contract
A. Vonn Bellis is 29 years old as of November 2024.
A. Vonn Bell attended Ohio State University.
A. The New Orleans Saints drafted Vonn Bell in the second round of the 2016 NFL draft.
A. Vonn Bell was born on December 12, 1994.