Omar Bolden

Omar Bolden, born on December 20, 1988, in Los Angeles, California, is a former professional American football player who primarily played as a safety and kick returner. He played college football at Arizona State University, where he distinguished himself as a versatile defensive back, earning All-Pac-10 honors during his tenure with the Sun Devils.

Bolden was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Throughout his career, he gained recognition for his athleticism and playmaking ability, contributing significantly to special teams and the defensive backfield. Notably, he was part of the Broncos roster during their run to Super Bowl XLVIII, where the team faced the Seattle Seahawks.

After his time with the Broncos, Bolden had brief stints with the Chicago Bears and the New Orleans Saints, before concluding his NFL career. His impact on the game, particularly in special teams, and his resilience throughout his journey in professional football continue to be celebrated by fans and teammates alike.