Collegiate standout with exceptional hands and fantastic production against top competition in an elite conference falls to Day 2 of the NFL draft because he lacks explosive speed.
Sound familiar? It should.
The same narrative that drove Jarvis Landry into the second round of the 2014 draft applies to his replacement on the Cleveland Browns roster. David Bell eventually heard his name called with the 99th overall pick in this year's edition.
Despite the draft weekend tumble, Bell is poised to make a significant impact for the Browns early in his career, and the team is eager to see what he can do in Kevin Stefanski's offense.