Player file
Greg Olsen
Tight end · Reggie's, Alligators, SMOKERS, IronCity Mudslingers · 2009–2020 · 11 seasons
All Cool Pete Team, Alligators
70
Starts
2009–2020 · 11 seasons
512
Points
career
+7
PAR
career, every franchise
1
Title
as a starter, 2014
157th
All-time
of 480 skill careers, career PAR
−0
Playoff PAR
career
PAR in the stat line is career scope, every start for every franchise. The table below is franchise scope.
Greg Olsen
TE · No. 88 · Alligators
Career PAR
+7
Reggie's, week 8 of 2009
One title as a starter, 2014.
Reggie's claimed him off waivers in 2009. Across 11 seasons and 70 starts he played for Reggie's, Alligators, SMOKERS and IronCity Mudslingers.
His best season was 2015: 132 points across 13 starts, +30.8 above replacement for Alligators, the 4th-best tight end in football that year. Career total: +6.9 PAR over 70 starts. He started for 1 championship team (2014), producing −0.4 in playoff weeks across his career.
He went back into the draft pool three times, most recently in 2019. The tail was not kind: 2017 came in at −31.1 across 5 starts. He finishes on the Alligators All Cool Pete Team at TE.
The career
One axis. Tenure above, the board below, PAR by season in the plot. Twelve seasons on the axis, 2009 to 2020.
Replacement level
A hatched column labelled 0 STARTS is a season he was rostered and never started: nothing, not unknown. Four bands, one per franchise, merging six spells, on one axis.
Season by season
Franchise scope
| Season | Franchise | Starts | Points | NFL rank | Playoff PAR | PAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Reggie's | 3 | 8.8 | TE10 | — | −14.7 |
| 2011 | Alligators | 5 | 28.5 | TE17 | — | −8.5 |
| 2012 | Alligators | 5 | 36.1 | TE6 | — | −0.1 |
| 2013 | SMOKERS | 1 | 11.2 | TE8 | — | +4.2 |
| 2014 · title | Alligators | 14 | 119.8 | TE4 | −0.4 | +25.4 |
| 2015 | Alligators | 13 | 131.9 | TE4 | — | +30.8 |
| 2016 | Alligators | 13 | 110.7 | TE2 | — | +17.2 |
| 2017 | Alligators | 5 | 3.8 | TE52 | — | −31.1 |
| 2018 | Alligators | 8 | 51.8 | TE24 | — | −4.8 |
| 2019 | Reggie's | 2 | 7.9 | TE17 | — | −5.8 |
| 2020 | IronCity Mudslingers | 1 | 2.0 | TE51 | — | −5.6 |
PAR is set against the season's replacement starter at the position, and the column shares one zero: ink to the right of it, halftone to the left. Franchise scope.
How he moved
2009
Claimed
Reggie's, week 8 of 2009
2011
Drafted
6.06, Alligators’ own slot
2012
Kept
Alligators, declared on the 2012 board at 3.07
2013
Drafted
6.08, SMOKERS’ own slot
2014
Drafted
2.05, Alligators’ own slot
2019
Drafted
round 8, Reggie’s own slot
2020
Claimed
IronCity Mudslingers, week 5 of 2020