You look at the skills involved, especially with things like lateral movement or change of direction, and there's definitely a strong correlation between playing basketball and playing tight end. — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
From the strength involved, the jumping, to body positioning and control, there are similarities. Playing basketball at a pretty good high school level, in a state where there were strong programs, definitely helped make me a better tight end. — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
The thing about the NFL is nobody cares. Nobody feels bad for you. Nobody feels sorry for you... They don't care if you're hurt.… — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
Guys every year across the league look for new contracts. That's just the business in the NFL. — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
At the end of the day I'm a football player. I'm paid to be prepared and people rely on me to get a job… — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
Obviously, ESPN, that Monday Night gig is a big deal. You don't just easily dismiss that. — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
I never want to see active or retired players ever struggle. The basic human being in me wants to see guys leave the game… — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
Obviously, you're always shocked when you feel like you're not wanted anymore. — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
I feel like if you start taking a lot of days off, you start taking breaks from training, you start taking breaks because you… — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
Proud of what I was able to accomplish in this league, proud of the relationships and everything that the game has given me. — Greg Olsen Copy Share Image
