Corey Bell Thriving at Wide Receiver

Posted Apr 4, 2019
As Corey Bell made his way home to Charlotte for spring break, his cell phone rang. On the other end was Dre Bly, who Bell knew most recently as his cornerbacks coach. Bly encouraged Bell to take a chance at the wide receiver position and trust his coaches. After mulling the decision over spring break, Bell returned to practice committed to the position change. (Inside Carolina)

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