Sporting Life
Autographed Chicago Bears Greg Olsen jersey
- Item Number
- 897
- Estimated Value
- Priceless
- Opening Bid
- 100 USD
Item Description
Bears fans - how cool would this be in your basement? Greg Olsen was signed by the Bears as a first round draft pick in 2007. Greg Olsen has posted 93 receptions for 965 yards and 7 TDs through his first two seasons with Chicago. His 93 receptions are the most by a Bears tight end in consecutive seasons since Mike Ditka caught 111 passes from 1964-65 and the most by a Chicago tight end in his first two NFL seasons since Ditka hauled in 114 from 1961-62. He sas 12 receptions of 20 yards or more (six in both 2007 and 2008), while leading or tying for the team lead in receptions five times in his career. Greg Olsen is part of a Bears TE duo (Clark, 41) that hauled in 95 receptions in 2008, the most catches in a single-season for Bears tight ends in franchise history. He was named to the Pro Football Weekly/ Professional Football Writers of America all-Rookie team in 2007 and in 2007, became just the second Bears rookie TE to surpass 300 receiving yards, trailing only Hall of Famer Mike Ditka (1,076 yards in 1961). He caught first career TD pass at GB (10/7/07), which was the first TD reception by a Bears rookie since WR Bernard Berrian caught a 35-yard TD pass at NYG (11/17/04). Olsen was also the recipient of the 2008 Piccolo Award.
Donated By:
Greg Olsen, Chicago Bears
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