Bubba Bolden (born May 29, 1999) is an American football safety. Bolden initially played college football at USC before transferring to Miami (FL). He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2022.

Bubba Bolden
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Bolden at the 2017 All-American Bowl
Personal information
Born: (1999-05-29) May 29, 1999 (age 25)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nevada)
College:
Position:Safety
Undrafted:2022
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2 18 in
(1.88 m)
209 lb
(95 kg)
31 38 in
(0.80 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.47 s 1.55 s 2.59 s 4.20 s 7.09 s 31.0 in
(0.79 m)
9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)
15 reps
Sources:[1][2]

Seattle Seahawks

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Bolden signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 6, 2022.[3] He was waived on August 20, 2022.[4]

Cleveland Browns

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On November 22, 2022, Bolden was signed to the Cleveland Browns' practice squad.[5] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[6] He was waived/injured on August 12, 2023.[7] and reverted to the team's injured reserve list the next day.[8] He was waived from injured reserve with an injury settlement on August 17.[9]

San Antonio Brahmas

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On December 22, 2023, Bolden was signed by the San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL.[10]

Birmingham Stallions

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On January 22, 2024, Bolden was traded to the Birmingham Stallions in exchange for defensive back Alijah Holder.[11] He was waived on March 22, 2024.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Bubba Bolden Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  2. ^ "2022 NFL Draft Scout Bubba Bolden College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Boyle, John (May 6, 2022). "Seahawks Sign 14 Undrafted Free Agents; Four Of Nine Draft Picks". Seahawks.com. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
  4. ^ Boyle, John (August 20, 2022). "Seahawks Release LB Joel Iyiegbuniwe, Waive Four Undrafted Rookies To Reduce Roster To 80". Seahawks.com. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
  5. ^ Kinnan, Cory (November 22, 2022). "Browns add S Bubba Bolden, OT Will Holden to their practice squad". Browns Wire. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
  6. ^ "Browns sign 10 players to reserve/futures contracts". ClevelandBrowns.com. January 9, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
  7. ^ "Browns place LB Jacob Phillips on injured reserve, sign 2 players". ClevelandBrowns.com. August 13, 2023. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  8. ^ "Browns' Bubba Bolden: Reverts to injured reserve". CBSSports.com. August 13, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  9. ^ "Bubba Bolden: Injury settlement agreed upon". CBSSports.com. August 17, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  10. ^ "XFL Transactions". www.xfl.com. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  11. ^ "The UFL Announces Trade". UFL News and Discussion. January 23, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  12. ^ "Birmingham Stallions Announce Final Roster ahead of 2024 Season". UFLBoard.com. March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
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