Curtis Bolton

Curtis Giles Charles Bolton III (December 18, 1995) is an American Football linebacker for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Oklahoma.

Curtis Bolton
No. 47 – Houston Texans
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1995-12-18) December 18, 1995
Honolulu, Hawaii
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:228 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school:Vista Murrieta
(Murrieta, California)
College:Oklahoma
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Reserve/Future
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

Bolton finished his senior season with 109 tackles including 29 for a loss and 13 sacks while being named defensive MVP of the Southwestern league.[1] Bolton committed to Oklahoma over offers for Arizona, Fresno State and others.[2]

College career

Bolton started one season at Oklahoma, his senior season. Bolton recorded 138 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks and 2 pass deflected.[3]

Professional career

Green Bay Packers

After going undrafted Bolton signed with the Green Bay Packers.[4] He started the preseason totaling 8 tackles, two pass deflections and an interception in the first two preseason games.[5] Bolton tore his anterior cruciate ligament in a preseason game and was placed on the season-ending injured reserve.[6] He was placed on the active/physically unable to perform list (PUP) at the start of training camp on July 31, 2020.[7] He was moved to the reserve/PUP list at the start of the regular season on September 5, 2020.[8] On October 6, Bolton was waived by the Packers.[9]

Houston Texans

On November 10, 2020, Bolton was signed to the Houston Texans practice squad.[10] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.[11]

References
  1. "OU 2014, Curtis Bolton, LB". Tulsa World.
  2. "Curtis Bolton Profile". 247Sports.
  3. "From Trying to Make The Team To Running With Starters, Curtis Bolton is Again Exceeding". Acme Packing Company.
  4. "Curtis Bolton Contract". Over The Cap.
  5. "Three Packers Who Increased Their Stock in the Preason". Lombardi Ave.
  6. "Curtis Bolton reveals season ending injury". OU Daily.
  7. Kruse, Zach (July 31, 2020). "Packers place 2 on PUP list, 2 others on non-football injury list". USAToday.com. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  8. "Packers announce roster moves". Packers.com. September 5, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  9. "Packers Release WR Reggie Begelton and LB Curtis Bolton". Green Bay Packers. October 6, 2020.
  10. "Houston Texans Transactions (11-10-20)". HoustonTexans.com. November 10, 2020.
  11. "Houston Texans Transactions (1-4-21)". HoustonTexans.com. January 4, 2021.
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