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sports2 years ago

"Patriots vs. Packers: 10 Key Insights from Preseason Matchup"

The New England Patriots won their second preseason game against the Green Bay Packers, but the game was suspended in the fourth quarter due to an injury to rookie cornerback Isaiah Bolden. Bolden has been released from the hospital and returned to New England with his teammates. The Patriots have made changes to their final preseason week, canceling joint practices and opting to practice in Foxboro instead. Mac Jones showed promise as the starting quarterback, connecting with Kendrick Bourne multiple times. Jalen Mills impressed in the secondary, while the offensive line had both positive and negative moments. Sam Roberts had a mixed performance, and Kayshon Boutte showcased his explosiveness. Bryce Baringer bounced back as the punter, and Jordan Love displayed potential as the Packers' new franchise quarterback.

sports2 years ago

Isaiah Bolden's Injury Forces Patriots to Cancel Joint Practices

New England Patriots defensive back Isaiah Bolden has been released from the hospital after suffering a scary injury during a preseason game against the Packers. As a result, the Patriots have canceled their joint practices with the Titans and will instead train in Foxboro. Bolden expressed gratitude for the support he received and will travel back with the team to continue his recovery.

sports2 years ago

Isaiah Bolden's Injury Forces Cancellation of Patriots-Titans Joint Practices

New England Patriots rookie cornerback Isaiah Bolden has been released from the hospital after being immobilized and carted off the field during a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. The game was suspended early in the fourth quarter due to the injury. Bolden had "feeling in all his extremities" and remained at the hospital overnight for observation. As a result of the incident, the Patriots have canceled their planned practices with the Tennessee Titans and will instead practice at their team headquarters before traveling for the preseason finale. Both coaches and team leadership agreed to suspend the game.

sports2 years ago

"Player Injury Forces Suspension of Patriots-Packers Preseason Game"

The preseason game between the Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots was suspended after Patriots cornerback Isaiah Bolden suffered a head-on collision with his own teammate. After lengthy deliberation, both teams agreed to suspend the game with 10:29 remaining. Bolden was taken off the field on a stretcher and will be held overnight at a local hospital for observation. Coaches and players from both teams expressed concern for Bolden's well-being and praised the decision to suspend the game.

sports2 years ago

Packers' preseason loss to Patriots: Instant analysis and recap

The Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots ended their preseason game early due to a serious injury to Patriots cornerback Isaiah Bolden, with the Patriots winning 21-17. Packers' quarterback Jordan Love had a slow start but finished with 84 yards and a touchdown. Wide receiver Romeo Doubs and undrafted free agent Malik Heath stood out with impressive plays. The Packers committed 11 penalties, and several players suffered injuries. The Packers have two more open practices before their preseason finale against the Seattle Seahawks.

sports2 years ago

"Patriots' Isaiah Bolden Hospitalized, Preseason Game Suspended"

The preseason game between the New England Patriots and Green Bay Packers was suspended early in the fourth quarter after Patriots rookie cornerback Isaiah Bolden suffered a serious injury from a collision with a teammate. Bolden was immobilized, placed on a stretcher, and carted off the field. He was later hospitalized but had feeling in all his extremities. Both teams agreed to suspend the game, with the Patriots leading 21-17 at the time. The injury put things in perspective for the coaches and players, who expressed concern for Bolden's well-being.

sports2 years ago

Injury Halts Patriots-Packers Preseason Game

The Patriots-Packers game was suspended after Patriots cornerback Isaiah Bolden was accidentally knocked out by a teammate and had to be taken off the field on a stretcher. Bolden had feeling in all his extremities but was taken to a local hospital for further tests and observation. The game was called with 10:29 remaining in the fourth quarter by mutual agreement of both teams.

sports2 years ago

Deion Sanders and HBCU prospects in the NFL Draft.

New England Patriots' draft pick Isaiah Bolden agrees with Deion Sanders' statement on HBCU prospects. Bolden, who transferred from Florida State to play for Sanders, is a potential safety in the NFL and is expected to add speed to the Patriots' special teams units. He expressed pride in his HBCU background and praised Sanders for the coaching he received during their two seasons together. Bolden was the last of the Patriots' 12 picks in this year's draft and is one of three cornerbacks in that group.

sports2 years ago

Deion Sanders expresses disappointment over lack of HBCU players drafted in NFL.

Deion Sanders, former head coach of Jackson State, expressed his disappointment in the NFL for only selecting one player from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in this year's draft. Isaiah Bolden, a cornerback and returner from Jackson State, was the sole HBCU player selected. Sanders had previously called out the league for not attending JSU's pro day, where Bolden showcased his skills. Four HBCU players were selected in total, an improvement from last year's draft where none were selected.

sports2 years ago

Deion Sanders calls out NFL for lack of HBCU player draft picks.

The New England Patriots were the only team to select a player from a historically black college or university (HBCU) in the 2023 NFL Draft. Isaiah Bolden, who played under Deion Sanders at Jackson State, was the lone HBCU prospect to be drafted this year. Bolden feels a responsibility to represent HBCUs and prove their talent. The lack of HBCU players selected in the draft raises questions about whether they are being overlooked. Nonetheless, the Patriots are excited about what Bolden brings to the team and congratulate him on representing the HBCU.

sports2 years ago

Deion Sanders calls out NFL for lack of HBCU player draft picks.

Former Jackson State coach Deion Sanders scolded the 31 NFL teams that passed on players from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the 2023 NFL Draft, after only one player from an HBCU was selected. The New England Patriots picked cornerback and returner Isaiah Bolden in the seventh round, who played for Sanders at Jackson State. Sanders said he was "ashamed" of the teams that didn't find draft value in the talented HBCU players, and noted that Jackson State had three more draft-worthy players.

sports2 years ago

Deion Sanders calls out NFL for lack of HBCU draft picks.

Former Jackson State football head coach Deion Sanders expressed his disappointment with the NFL after Isaiah Bolden was the only HBCU player selected in the 2023 NFL Draft, picked 245th overall by the New England Patriots during the seventh round. Sanders tweeted that he was "ashamed" of the 31 other NFL teams that couldn't find draft value in all of the talented HBCU players. Bolden, a 2021 All-American kick returner, led both FBS and FCS Division I football in average kick return yards and transferred to Jackson State from Florida State ahead of the 2021 season.