Former Browns WR David Bell Files Lawsuit Alleging Career-Ending Medical Malpractice

Former Browns WR David Bell has filed a lawsuit against multiple doctors and health care entities, alleging medical malpractice that ended his NFL career and nearly killed him, via the Athletic’s Jonathan Jones. Former Browns receiver David Bell is suing the doctors and health care entities for more than $300 million in damages after alleging core muscle surgery repair nearly took his life and cost him his NFL career @TheAthletic https://t.co/fO8dz2oEeI — Jonathan Jones (@jjones9) October 15, 2026 Bell, who is seeking $300 million in damages, says he was told he needed an unnecessary core muscle repair surgery, and the...