Ted Bolser

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Ted Bolser
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Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1990-10-22) October 22, 1990 (age 33)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:249 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school: Indian Hill (OH)
College: Indiana
NFL draft: 2014  / Round: 7 / Pick: 217
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Player stats at PFR

Theodore Richard Bolser (born October 22, 1990) is a former American football tight end. He was selected by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2014 NFL draft. [1] He played college football at Indiana. He was also a member of the Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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College career

Bolser was a four-year starter for the Indiana Hoosiers football team (2010-2013), first for head coach Bill Lynch and then for Kevin Wilson. In 47 games with the Hoosiers, he caught 117 passes for 1,337 yards and 15 touchdowns. [2]

Professional career

Washington Redskins

Bolser signed a four-year contract with the Redskins on May 16, 2014. [3] The Redskins released Bolser on August 29, 2014. [4] After clearing waivers, he was signed to the team's practice squad, two days later. [5] He was waived from the practice squad on October 7. [6]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed Bolser to their practice squad on November 3, 2014, but was released on November 26, 2014. [7] [8]

Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals signed Bolser to their practice squad on December 30, 2014. [9] He signed a futures contract with the Cardinals on January 5, 2015. [10] On August 6, 2015, he was released by the Cardinals due to injury. A few days later, Bolser took to Twitter to announce that his injuries had forced him to retire from playing football. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "2014 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Ted Bolser College Stats".
  3. ↑ Jones, Mike (May 16, 2014). "Redskins sign six of eight draft picks to rookie deals". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  4. ↑ 8/29: Redskins Make Roster Moves
  5. ↑ Keim, John (August 31, 2014). "Redskins sign eight to practice squad". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  6. ↑ Tandler, Rich (October 7, 2014). "Redskins waive two players, promote one". CSNWashington.com. Archived from the original on October 8, 2014. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
  7. ↑ Baker, Matt (November 3, 2014). "Lovie Smith pleased with Bucs safety play post-Mark Barron". TampaBay.com. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  8. ↑ Smith, Scott (November 26, 2014). "Roster Moves Indicate Changes, Concerns". Buccaneers.com. Archived from the original on January 9, 2018. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  9. ↑ Arizona Cardinals make a practice squad move
  10. ↑ Arizona Cardinals sign 10 players to future contracts
  11. ↑ @TedBolser (August 12, 2015). "I'm incapable of playing the sport I fell in love with back when I was 6 years old. I want to thank everyone involved with me and this sport" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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