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Le’Veon Bell apologizes to fantasy football owners, vows redemption

When New York Jets running back Le’Veon Bell decided to sit out last season due to a contract dispute, it wasn’t just Pittsburgh Steelers fans who missed out on some wins and a potential championship.

His fantasy football owners were left empty-handed, as well.

That fact isn’t lost on Bell, and he’s not only apologizing to those who were left high and dry last year. He’s vowing to make it up to them this season.

“this is loooong overdue!! but I want to take a moment to apologize to all the fantasy owners who picked me last year, I’m sorry I couldn’t pull through for y’all…but trust me, this year’s about to be wayyyy different, I’m bringing the this year,” Bell said in a Twitter post Monday:

this is loooong overdue!