Erik Olson (American football)

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Erik Olson
No. 45
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1977-01-04) January 4, 1977 (age 48)
Ventura, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school: Ventura
College: Colorado State
NFL draft: 2000  / round: 7 / pick: 236
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games:14
Tackles:7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Erik James Olson (born January 4, 1977) is an American former professional football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was selected in the seventh round of the 2000 NFL draft. [1] He played college football at Colorado State University. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
  2. "Erik Olson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  3. "Erik Olson, DB". Nfl.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  4. "Jaguars Sign Erik Olson". Jaguars.com. May 18, 2000. Retrieved October 9, 2019.