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Greg Olsen takes stressful 120-mph ride around Charlotte Motor Speedway

Panthers tight end Greg Olsen has been quite the Swiss Army knife this offseason.

Just a few weeks ago he played in the Wells Fargo Championship Pro-Am with Luke Kuechly as his caddie, and on Wednesday he became a certified NASCAR pace car driver in preparation for this weekend’s All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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NASCAR driver Matt DiBenedetto was the first to take Olsen around the track in a Toyota Camry topping 120 mph, which was about as much as the Pro Bowl pass catcher could handle.