Markquese Bell

Markquese Bell (born January 6, 1999) is an American football safety for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida A&M Rattlers.

Early years
Bell grew up in Bridgeton, New Jersey and attended Bridgeton High School. He was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Maryland over offers from Ohio State, Rutgers, and Virginia.

College career
Bell began his college career at Maryland and joined the team as an early enrollee. He was suspended entering his freshman season due to a violation of the team's code of conduct. Bell ultimately expelled from the school before ever playing in a game for the Terrapins. He then transferred to Coffeyville Community College for the 2018 season and made 52 tackles with two interceptions. After the season, Bell transferred to Florida A&M for his remaining collegiate eligibility.

Professional career
Bell signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2022. He made the Cowboys' initial 53-man roster out of training camp.