In the National Football League, linebacker Nick Bolton represents the Kansas City Chiefs. At 1.8 meters tall, he weighs 108 kg. He made 111 tackles and one interception as a junior at Lone Star High School before making 130 tackles and five interceptions as a senior. He took part in collegiate football for the Missouri Tigers while attending Missouri University.
In 2018, he participated in all 13 games as a true freshman at Missouri, making 22 tackles and one sack. He was chosen first-team All-SEC in 2019 after accumulating 103 tackles, two interceptions, and one sack.
For the whole of the 2019 season, he was among the best linebackers in the country. He had the highest linebacker season grade in the SEC, 91.1, from Pro Football Focus. He participated in ten games in 2020, finishing the season with 95 tackles and two sacks. He was once more a first-team SEC selection.
He established himself as one of the greatest linebackers in the country during that season, earning a spot on the Butkus Award Finalist list. Bolton was chosen by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 58th overall choice in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft. He entered into a formal contract worth $5.84 million with the Chiefs in May 2021.
How Much Does Nick Bolton Make?
Nick Bolton makes $1,458,508 as his average annual salary.