Early Career and College Background
Greg Olsen played college football at the University of Miami, where he developed into a reliable pass-catcher. He entered the NFL draft after his junior season and was selected in the first round by the Chicago Bears.
NFL Career Timeline and Teams
Olsen spent his first eight seasons with the Chicago Bears, establishing himself as one of the league’s premier tight ends. He later played for the Carolina Panthers and briefly for the Seattle Seahawks before injuries shortened his final years.
Career Highlights and Statistics
Greg Olsen earned three Pro Bowl selections and recorded over 8,000 receiving yards during his NFL career. His consistent production made him a key offensive weapon for multiple teams. For detailed career stats, see Greg Olsen on Pro Football Reference.
