Mizzou alum Nick Bolton aspires to lead No. 1 defense in the league

Mizzou alum Nick Bolton aspires to lead No. 1 defense in the league

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KMIZ) Heading into the 2025 edition of Chiefs training camp in St. Joseph, the view looks quite a bit different for former Mizzou star Nick Bolton. This time in 2024, Bolton was entering a contract year in Kansas City, hoping things would work out for him to stay on board with the team that drafted him. Now, flash forward one year, Bolton is signed on for three more seasons and $45 million dollars with KC. ABC 17 Sports Director…

LB Nick Bolton believes Kansas City Chiefs can be No. 1 defense in NFL

Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton has been one of the most productive linebackers in the league over his first four seasons. After his 2023 season was hampered by injuries, Bolton played in 16 games last season and finished the year with 106 total tackles, three sacks, two fumble recoveries, one forced fumble, and an interception, making him one of the best playmakers on the Chiefs defense. Bolton is one of several highlight players for …