Date of Birth: March 11, 1985 Position: Tight End (TE) College: University of Miami
Professional Career
Chicago Bears (2007-2010)
Drafted in the 1st round (31st overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft.
Played 4 seasons, becoming a reliable target in the Bears' offense.
Notable for scoring his first career touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks in 2009.
Carolina Panthers (2011-2019)
Signed with the Panthers in 2011, where he had the most success of his career.
Named to the Pro Bowl three times (2014, 2015, 2016).
Had a standout season in 2015, contributing to the Panthers' journey to Super Bowl 50.
Set multiple franchise records for tight ends, including career receptions and receiving yards.
Seattle Seahawks (2020)
Signed with the Seahawks for the 2020 season, providing veteran leadership to the tight end group.
Played his final season, marking the end of a distinguished NFL career.
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
Three-time Pro Bowl selection (2014, 2015, 2016).
Super Bowl participant (Super Bowl 50 with the Carolina Panthers).
Over 700 career receptions and 8,000 receiving yards, ranking among the top tight ends in NFL history.
Known for his exceptional receiving skills, route running, and blocking ability.
Transitioned to a successful career in sports media following retirement, becoming a prominent analyst.
Legacy
Greg Olsen is widely regarded as one of the best tight ends of his era, known for his impact on the field both as a receiver and a blocker. His contributions to the game and his leadership qualities have left a lasting impression on teammates and fans alike.
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