Le'Veon Bell, Adam Gase in contact

New Jets head coach (and interim GM) may not have wanted Le’Veon Bell, but the two have been in constant contact this offseason, a source tells Brian Costello of the New York Post. Furthermore, Costello hears the conversations have been positive. Armed with $100M+ in cap space, the Jets used a big chunk of their available money to ink the running back to a four-year, $52M deal. Gase didn’t want the club to spend big bucks on any rusher, but GM Mike Maccagnan got his way and landed one of the league’s most dynamic offensive talents with an average annual value of $13M. This week, the Jets sacked Maccagnan in a curiously-timed move. Meanwhile, Bell seems committed to making the relationship with Gase work. “There’s been a bunch of false reports and speculation about me in the past about things I’ve said and done, so I’m used to this,” Bell tweeted earlier this week. “I don’t jump to conclusions when I hear or see a story that may affect me. Even if reports are true, that won’t stop me from doing what I came he

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