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Juran Bolden
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career information
College:Mississippi Delta
NFL draft:1996 / round: 4 / pick: 127
Career history
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Juran T. Bolden (born June 27, 1974 in Tampa, Florida) is an investor, philanthropist, marketing professional and entrepreneur in Atlanta GA. Bolden is currently working in communications and marketing at an established public relations firm as senior account executive for the firms corporate and professional athlete clients. Bolden has been mentoring youth in Tampa Fl since his arrest in 2004. His program focuses on the importance of career growth, education, controlling your environment and the "growth and empowerment circle" youth incorporate themselves with. Bolden designed this program after an unfortunate incident in 2004 when he purchased a car from a friend that unbeknown to him was stolen and the charges brought against him were thrown out regarding a drug charge for an ointment for his knee from an injury on the field. Boldens mission in mentoring youth is to prevent them from suffering undo hardship and crippling effects from lack of diligence and selectivity in their groups of friends and associates.

Bolden Canadian football cornerback most recently played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round (127th overall) of the 1996 NFL Draft. He played high school football for Hillsborough High School in Tampa and collegiately at Mississippi Delta.

Bolden played for Atlanta, the Green Bay Packers, the Carolina Panthers, and then in 1999 he played for the Kansas City Chiefs. In 2000-2001, he played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He returned to the Atlanta Falcons in 2002, was traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2004. He was signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2005, returning to his hometown.

Bolden was arrested October 11, 2003 in Atlanta, Georgia on charges of possession of a stolen vehicle and violation of Georgia's controlled substances act. He was not indicted on the drug charge, and on April 14, 2004 pleaded no contest to possession of a stolen vehicle. The vehicle aforementioned which was purchased from a friend. He was sentenced as a first-time offender to three years probation and ordered to pay a $3,000 fine.

On April 30, 2007 he was released by the Bucs and has since returned to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL.

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