Greg Olsen

American football commentator

Greg Olsen - American football commentator
Born

March 11th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears, Carolina Panthers, and Seattle Seahawks. Achieved notable success with the Carolina Panthers, making three Pro Bowl appearances. Helped the Panthers reach Super Bowl 50. Transitioned to a role as a television commentator after retiring from professional football.

Three-time Pro Bowl selection

Super Bowl 50 appearance with the Panthers

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