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Few Reasons to be Optimistic for Bears
A 4-6 record at this point in the season gives no reason to think the Bears can turn things around
-by BearReport.com Nov 24, 2009
Cutler Not Prepared for Prime Time?
Bears quarterback has thrown a ton of INTs under the lights and now has an evening date with Philly
-by BearReport.com Nov 19, 2009
Cutler and Co. Now Feeling the Heat
The offense and defense seem to be taking turns week after week being the primary problem in Chicago
-by BearReport.com Nov 15, 2009
They Said It: San Fran Postgame
Here are some of the comments we heard in the locker room after the Bears lost to the 49ers 10-6
-by BearReport.com Nov 13, 2009
Smith Not in Same Class as Palmer, Warner
-by BearReport.com Nov 12, 2009
No Moral Victory for Passing Game
Neither Greg Olsen nor Earl Bennett cares much about his gaudy stats if they come in a Chicago loss
-by BearReport.com Nov 8, 2009
What We Learned: Browns vs. Bears
JC points out the five most important things he learned about Chicago after a 30-6 W over Cleveland
-by BearReport.com Nov 3, 2009
7 Points: In The Zone
Ed Thompson on the top red-zone receivers, Browns-Packers, STATS analysis and more.
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Oct 24, 2009
Pro Bowl Year Not a Foregone Conclusion
-by BearReport.com Oct 16, 2009
Davis Fills In Capably for Clark
Second-year tight end finally got a chance to show what he can do and delivered his first career TD
-by BearReport.com Sep 21, 2009
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Greg Olsen
Ht: 6-6 Wt: 254
Position: TE
Date of Birth: 03/11/1985
Birthplace: Wayne,  NJ
Experience: 2
High School: Wayne Hills HS
(Wayne, NJ)
College: Miami (FL)


Biography:

COLLEGE CAREER: Three-year letterwinner at the University of Miami (2004-2006) starting 26 of 33 games played totaling 87 receptions for 1,215 yards (14.0 ypc) with 6 TDs… Started 12 games in each of his final 2 seasons at Miami earning first-team and honorable mention All-ACC honors as a junior and sophomore respectively… Led team in receptions as a senior (40) and was 2nd on roster in catches as a junior (31)… Also saw time as team’s long snapper.

HOW ACQUIRED: Entered NFL as a first-round selection (31st overall) in the 2007 NFL Draft.

PERSONAL NOTES: Attended Wayne High School (N.J.) where he was named USA Today first-team All-American as a senior in 2002 and was one of three finalists for Gatorade National Player of the Year… Also named first-team All-America selection by Parade magazine, SuperPrep and PrepStar… Rated third overall on ESPN’s list of 100 players nationally… Helped team to a 12-0 mark in 2002 and New Jersey Group 3 state title…Caught 38 passes for 703 yards and 14 TDs as a senior… Also rushed seven times for 117 yards… Made 87 tackles to go with 25 tackles for loss, 15 sacks and four fumble recoveries at defensive end…Named Defensive Player of the Year for 2002 by the Newark Star-Ledger… Herald News Offensive Player of the Year…Two-time New Jersey All-State pick… As a junior, had 89 tackles, with 35 for a loss… Totaled 73 career catches for 1,474 yards, a 20.2 yards per catch average and a school-record 27 touchdowns… Older brother, Christian, was a quarterback at the University of Virginia and attended Chicago’s rookie mini-camp in 2007 with Greg.