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Bubba Bolden
Bolden with the Toronto Argonauts in 2026
No. 34 – Toronto Argonauts
PositionDefensive back
Roster statusActive
CFL statusAmerican
Personal information
Born (1999-05-29) May 29, 1999 (age 27)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolBishop Gorman (Las Vegas)
College
NFL draft2022: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Bubba Bolden (born May 29, 1999) is an American professional football defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Bolden initially played college football for the USC Trojans before transferring to the Miami Hurricanes. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2022.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand spanWingspan40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 2+1⁄8 in
(1.88 m)		209 lb
(95 kg)		31+3⁄8 in
(0.80 m)		9 in
(0.23 m)		6 ft 4+7⁄8 in
(1.95 m)		4.47 s1.55 s2.59 s4.20 s7.09 s31.0 in
(0.79 m)		9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)		15 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[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.[12]

The NFL suspended Bolden for the first three weeks of the 2024 NFL season, and he was reinstated on September 24, 2024.[13]

Minnesota Vikings

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On March 10, 2025, Bolden signed with the Minnesota Vikings.[14] He was released on June 13.[15]

Montreal Alouettes

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On September 3, 2025, Bolden signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[16] He was released on July 6, 2026.[17]

Toronto Argonauts

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On July 7, 2026, Bolden signed with the Toronto Argonauts.[18]

References

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  1. ↑ Reuter, Chad; Zierlein, Lance. "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.
  13. ↑ "Bubba Bolden: Serves three-game suspension". CBSSports.com. September 24, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2025.
  14. ↑ Peters, Craig (March 10, 2025). "Vikings Sign Safety Bubba Bolden". Vikings.com.
  15. ↑ Liebert, Tony (June 13, 2025). "Vikings move on from Bubba Bolden, add former SEC offensive lineman". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  16. ↑ Dupont, Francis (September 3, 2025). "Defensive back Bubba Bolden joins the Alouettes". Montreal Alouettes. Retrieved January 21, 2026.
  17. ↑ Heilman, Micheal. "Montreal Alouettes release linebacker Bubba Bolden". BGMSportsTrax.com. Retrieved July 8, 2026.
  18. ↑ "Toronto Argonauts sign two, release one". 3DownNation.com. Retrieved July 8, 2026.
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