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 |
Report: Patriots unanimously vote to recertify
The Patriots were the first team to vote for recertification of the NFLPA, and they did so unanimously.
Mankins puts Patriots at ease with quick decision
It took only a few hours for the Patriots to answer the biggest question facing them heading into the 2011 season. Pro Bowl OLG Logan Mankins agreed to sign his franchise tender.
Patriots injury update
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Patriots OG Mankins to sign franchise tender
The Patriots' biggest question mark in this chaotic week of free agency, OG Logan Mankins, will sign his franchise tender.
Report: Patriots to cut OLB Banta-Cain
The Patriots will release OLB Tully Banta-Cain on Tuesday afternoon, according to multiple media outlets.
Report: Patriots to release CB Carter
The Patriots informed CB Tony Carter they will release him, Fox31's Josina Anderson reported Tuesday morning.
Not every team faces the same lockout challenges
Based on a vote of the PFW staff, here are three teams that we believe will be most and least affected by the NFL lockout.
Patriots LB Banta-Cain has surgery for abdominal tear
Patriots LB Tully Banta-Cain underwent surgery last Friday for an abdominal tear, an injury that could keep him on the sidelines when training camp opens.
NFLPA will remain quiet Friday out of respect to Krafts
NFLPA president Kevin Mawae issued a statement Friday morning saying that the organization will not issue any statements Friday as the league mourns the loss of Myra Kraft, wife of Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
Myra Kraft, wife of Patriots owner, passes away
Myra Kraft, the wife of Patriots owner Robert Kraft and mother of team president Jonathan Kraft, passed away early Wednesday morning.
Report: Mankins and Jackson ask for free agency or money
Patriots OG Logan Mankins and Chargers WR Vincent Jackson, two of the plaintiffs in the "Tom Brady vs. NFL" antitrust lawsuit, have asked for special deals as part of the suit's settlement.
Not simple, nor necessary, for Pats to add a WR
While there might be cries for the Patriots to add a veteran wideout, it would be difficult for a free agent to learn the Pats' system because of the lockout.
Vrabel leaving Chiefs to take job with Ohio State
OLB Mike Vrabel, one of the plaintiffs in the Brady et al v. the NFL antitrust lawsuit, has retired after accepting a coaching position at Ohio State.
Brady named top player by his peers
Patriots QB Tom Brady was announced as the top player on Sunday evening, based on an NFL Network poll of current players.
Patriots rookie Cannon almost done with cancer treatments
Patriots fifth-round draft choice OL Marcus Cannon will complete his chemo therapy this week after being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in April.
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.
