Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen has many fans, and one of them might be his future teammate.
Michigan tight end Jake Butt is extremely pro-Olsen, and has been trying to build a relationship with the veteran tight end as he readies for the next level of play.
“I spent some time talking (to Greg) on the phone,” he said on Friday during his podium session at the NFL scouting combine. “We share a financial advisor together. Obviously he’s a great player on the field, we all know that. We’ve seen it.
“For him to reach out to me, to spend time talking to me, taking time out of his busy schedule and preparing me for this process, that just speaks to the kind of guy he is.