Eric Olsen
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Center, Notre Dame, 2006–⁠09

Eric Olsen

Number
No. 55
Height
6′5″
Weight
305 lb
Hometown
Staten Island, NY
Born
Jun 16, 1988, in Staten Island, New York

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Eric Olsen played center at Notre Dame (2006–⁠09). The Denver Broncos took Olsen in round 6, No. 183 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.

All-America: Sporting News third team 2009

The teams

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On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2009Notre Dame55C6′5″305

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Before the draft

Played in the 2010 Senior Bowl (North team, won 31–⁠13).

DrillCombine 2010
Height6′3⅞″
Weight306 lb
Arm length32½″
Hand size9¼″
40-yard dash5.30 s
10-yard split1.87 sW
Vertical jump29½″
Broad jump7′9″
Bench press35 reps
3-cone drill7.50 s
20-yard shuttle4.82 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

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