2024 SEASON
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Preseason
WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
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3 | 08/23/2024 | Bears | L 21 - 34 | |||||||||||||
2 | 08/17/2024 | Lions | L 23 - 24 | |||||||||||||
1 | 08/10/2024 | @Jaguars | L 13 - 26 |
Regular Season
WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
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4 | 09/29/2024 | @Chargers | W 17 - 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
3 | 09/23/2024 | @Falcons | W 22 - 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
2 | 09/15/2024 | Bengals | W 26 - 25 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
1 | 09/06/2024 | Ravens | W 27 - 20 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Biography
- Bolton enters his fourth season with the Chiefs in 2024.
- Originally entered the NFL as a second-round pick (58th overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Career Highlights:
- Finished second overall league wide in total tackles made in 2022 (180) and recorded the franchise's single-season best.
- Had nine games with 10 or more tackles in 2022, marking the most 10+-tackle games in a single-season in Chiefs history.
- Against the Denver Broncos (1/8/22), Bolton scooped up a fumble and returned it 86 yards for a touchdown. The fumble return ties for the fourth-longest fumble return for a touchdown in franchise history. It marked Bolton's first-career fumble recovery and his first career defensive touchdown.
- Led the team with 112 total tackles (70 solo, 42 assisted) and 11 tackles for loss in 2021.
- Moved into fifth place for most tackles in a season (112) by a rookie player in franchise history, passing S Greg Wesley (101, 2000).
Postseason Career Highlights:
- In Super Bowl LVII in Arizona, Bolton returned a fumble 36 yards for a touchdown that helped tie the Chiefs 14-14 with the Eagles. Bolton had a similar play later in the game that ended up being ruled back. His touchdown made him the first Mizzou Tiger to score in the Super Bowl.
Honors:
- Was voted by teammates as a defensive team captain prior to the club's 2022 playoff games.
- 2021 Mack Lee Hill Award winner, voted by teammates as best rookie.
- 2021 PFWA All-Rookie Team.
- October 2021 Defensive Rookie of the Month.
Transactions:
- Originally entered the NFL as a second-round pick (58th overall) by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2021 NFL Draft.