DeMonte' Bolden (born November 17, 1985) is a professional

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for the

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of the

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. He was signed by the

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as a

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in 2009.

College career

Bolden enrolled in Tennessee as a freshman, and enrolled at

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in 2004. Bolden played one game as a freshman in 2005 before becoming a starter in 2006. He started 23 games in his final two seasons but failed to live up to the expectations as the second coming of Albert Haynesworth or John Henderson. Bolden registered 6 sacks in his final season in Knoxville.2004 recruiting class where are they now?

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