Greg Olsen NFL Draft Bio

Greg Olsen NFL Draft Bio

Greg Olsen (born March 11, 1985 in Wayne, New Jersey) is a tight end for the Chicago Bears.

High school career
Olsen attended Wayne Hills High School. As a high school senior he was one of three finalists for the Gatorade National Player of the Year award along with former teammate Kyle Wright. He was a USA Today First-Team All-American as a senior in 2002. He was rated third overall on ESPN's list of 100 High School players. He totaled 73 career catches for 1,474 yards, a 20.2 yards per catch average and a school-record 27 touchdowns.

College career
Olsen originally enrolled at Notre Dame University but transfered to the University of Miami in 2003. In 2003, Olsen was on the Hurricanes' scout team before suffering a shoulder injury and was redshirted. He became the starter of the Miami Hurricanes in his sophomore season in 2005 after Kevin Everett was drafted in the third round by the Buffalo Bills. In his career he totaled 85 receptions for 1170 yards (13.8 YPC), and 6 TDs

7th Floor Crew
Olsen was reportedly one of several University of Miami students and football players who participated, under the name "G-Reg", in the recording of "7th Floor Crew", a lewd rap music song about the seventh floor of the University of Miami's Mahoney Residential Hall.

Professional career
The Chicago Bears selected Olsen as the 31st overall pick of the 2007 NFL Draft.

Trivia
Olsen's brother is a quarterback for the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Draft Year: 2007

Greg Olsen NFL Prospect Stats

Pre-Rank	Prospect Name	Position Played	Height	Weight
49	Greg Olsen	Tight End	6-6	254
Round	Selected	Team	School	Hometown
1	31	Chicago Bears	Miami	Wayne, New Jersey

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Greg Olsen #49 prospect in 2007 NFL Draft.

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