New England Patriots
Brandon Bolden - #38 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 220 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/26/1990 |
| Birthplace | Baton Rouge, LA |
| College | Mississippi |
| Years played | 2 |
2012 STATS
| Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | 274 | 2 |
AFC East training-camp reports
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Report: Patriots to host WR Houshmandzadeh
According to PFW correspondent and Boston Herald writer Ian Rapoport, the Patriots have scheduled a workout with veteran WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh.
Patriots sign LB Koutouvides
The Patriots signed LB Niko Koutouvides on Sunday, a veteran special-teams player.
Patriots RB Ridley makes solid first impression
Patriots rookie Stevan Ridley got an opportunity to make a name for himself early in camp and in the team's first preseason game, and he thrived in the spotlight.
Patriots add OL Roth, cut two veterans
The Patriots signed undrafted rookie OL Zack Roth and cut OL Chris Morris and DL Steve Williams on Saturday.
Report: Former DB, assistant Brown hospitalized with self-inflicted gunshot wound
A seven-hour standoff with police at the home of former NFL DB and assistant coach Corwin Brown ended when he was taken from his home with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Mallett outplays Gabbert as Patriots thump Jaguars
Blaine Gabbert had an inconsistent NFL debut and his Jaguars teammates didn't do any better in a loss to the Patriots.
Reports: Patriots, Mankins agree on six-year deal
Just hours after Patriots owner Robert Kraft said they were going to make Logan Mankins a "Patriot for life," the three-time Pro Bowler agreed to a six-year deal.
Patriots add OG Wetterer, cut S Ventrone
The Patriots claimed rookie OG Mark Wetterer off waivers and waived first-year S Ross Ventrone on Wednesday.
Patriots dedicate 2011 to Myra Kraft
The Patriots announced Tuesday that they will dedicate the 2011 season to the memory of Myra Kraft, the wife of owner Robert Kraft, who died on July 20.
Preseason power rankings
In PFW's preseason edition of the power rankings, the defending champion Packers start 2011 where they ended the 2010 season, on top.
Patriots re-sign Gerard Warren, cut McGowan
The Patriots announced Monday that they have re-signed DL Gerard Warren and released S Brandon McGowan.
Report: FS Goldson re-signs with 49ers
FS Dashon Goldson has decided to return to the 49ers after spending Sunday meeting with the Patriots in New England.
Patriots add DE Carter
The Patriots continued to add veteran D-linemen, agreeing to terms with former Redskins DE Andre Carter on Sunday.
Ellis to leave Jets, sign with Patriots
In a surprising move, veteran DE Shaun Ellis signed a one-year contract with the Patriots on Sunday, pending a physical.
PLAYER NEWS
Bolden has been suspended without pay for four games Friday for violating the league's policy on performing enhancing substances.|||||||
Bolden, who ran for a career-high 137 yards on 16 carries in a win over Buffalo on Sept. 30, had not practiced so far this week. He is eligible to return to the active roster Dec. 3, following New England's game against Miami.
Bolden, who suffered a knee injury in the Patriots' loss to the Seahawks, has missed the last two games.|||||||
Starter Stevan Ridley could see extended action, while Shane Vereen is likely to slip into the backup role.
Bolden ran for 137 yards and a TD in Sunday's 52-28 win over the Bills.|||||||
Bolden ran for 15 total yards in the first three games of the season.
