The Cleveland Browns signed Louisville Kings defensive tackle Travis Bell on Monday.
Travis Bell is six foot and weighs 310 pounds. The 27-year-old from Montgomery, Alabama, was drafted by the Louisville Kings in the 2026 UFL Draft. In 2026, Bell made 32 tackles (17 solos, 15 assists), four tackles for loss, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery in 10 games. In the UFL playoffs, he made seven tackles (5 solos, 2 assists), two tackles for loss, and one sack in two games, helping the Kings win the United Bowl over the D.C. Defenders.
The Chicago Bears drafted Bell in the seventh round (218th pick) of the 2023 NFL Draft. In 2023, he made two tackles (2 solos) in two games. Bell also spent time with the Atlanta Falcons, Cincinnati Bengals, and the Minnesota Vikings.
Collegiately, Bell spent five seasons at Kennesaw State University (2018-22) with 124 tackles (68 solos, 56 assists), 24.5 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, three pass breakups, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries, and one blocked kick in 54 games for the Owls. In 2022, he had a career-high 34 tackles (16 solos, 18 assists), 5.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and one blocked kick in 11 games. He was named Second Team All-Big South Conference in 2021.
