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Steelers set to make pitch for Bell to stay for rest of career

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Kevin Colbert. -- MATT SUNDAY / DKPS

The Steelers have what Kevin Colbert said Thursday is a "strong desire" to sign Le'Veon Bell to a long-term contract extension this offseason. Whether they can get that deal done before the start of the free agency period in mid-March remains to be seen.

Colbert, meeting with the media at Rooney Sports Complex and speaking for the first time since the 45-42 loss to the Jaguars Jan. 14, said the team expressed that desire to Bell at his season-ending meeting.

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