Games Played/Started: (2002, 8/1); (2003, 15/0); (2004, 15/7); (2005, 16/13); (2006, 16/10); (2007, 14/2); (2008, 2/0) Total 86/33
Playoffs: (2002, 1/0); (2005, 1/1) Total 2/1
Versatile and talented ILB who has ability to play all 3 LB positions
Enters 2008 with 84 games played, starting 33 in his 1st 6 NFL seasons
Has totaled 275 tackles (185 solo), 4 sacks, 6 FRs, 5 FFs, and 1 INT
Recorded a career-high 82 tackles in 2006, along with his 1st-career INT, in 10 starts with the Jaguars
Greisen posted a single-game-career-high 17 tackles in 2007
Nick Greisen re-signed with the Ravens (3 years) on 3/24/08
Signed with Baltimore as a free agent on 9/19/07
Terminated (vested veteran) by the Jacksonville Jaguars on 9/1/07
Signed by the Jaguars as an unrestricted free agent on 4/28/06
Originally drafted by the New York Giants in the 5th round (152nd pick overall) of the 2002 draft
2008: Played on special teams against the Titans
Was inactive for games 2 and 3
Game 1 vs. Cin. (9/7) Posted a solo special teams tackle against the Bengals
2007: (with Baltimore) Saw action in 14 games, starting 2 in his 1st year with the Ravens after being signed by Baltimore on 9/19
Recorded 38 tackles (22 solo), leading the team in tackles in his 2 starts
Also posted a FR from scrimmage and 13 special teams tackles
2007 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Started (Ray Lewis - finger) and led the team with 15 tackles, 2 QB hits and a FR in the 27-21 win in the season finale vs. Pit. (12/30)
Started his 1st game as a Raven at ILB (Ray Lewis - finger) and led the team with a career-high 17 tackles in game 15 at Sea. (12/23)
Subbed from scrimmage (Ray Lewis - finger) and recorded 6 tackles, including 5 solo in game 14 at Mia. (12/16)
Saw action on special teams and had 1 solo tackle in the win in game 5 at SF (10/7)
Played on special teams and had 1 tackle in game 4 at Cle. (9/30).
2006: (with Jacksonville) Saw action in all 16 games, starting 10 (did not start in 6 games when team opened in nickel defense) for the Jaguars
Finished the season ranked 4th on the team with a career-high 82 tackles (48 solo) and posted 1 FR and his 1st-career INT
2006 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Registered 10 tackles (7 solo) and 1 QB pressure in the season-finale at KC (12/31)
Posted a season-high 12 tackles, including 6 solo in game 9 vs. Hou. (11/12)
Recorded 8 tackles, including 1 TFL, in game 6 at Hou. (10/22)
Recorded his 1st-career INT in the season opener vs. Dal. (9/10)
2005: (with NY Giants) Saw action in 16 games, starting a career-high 13 with the Giants
Registered 79 tackles, including a career-high 60 solo, 3 FF and 3 FRs.
2005SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Posted 8 tackles (all solo) in the season finale at Oak. (12/24)
Netted 9 tackles, including 8 solo and a sack (-9 yards) in game 15 at Was. (12/24)
Posted a season-high 10 tackles (8 solo), 1 FF and 1 FR in game 5 at Dal. (10/16)
Recorded 9 tackles, including 5 solo and 1 FR in game 4 vs. STL (10/2).
2004: (with NY Giants) Played in 15 games, starting 7 and recorded 72 tackles (53 solo), a career-high 2 sacks (-16 yards), 1 FF and 1 FR
2004 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Netted 8 tackles, including 7 solo and a PD in the 28-24 win in the season finale vs. Dal. (1/2/05)
Had a career day, posting a then-career-high 15 tackles, including a career-high 13 solo and 1 sack (-8 yards) in game 14 at Pit. (12/18)
Recorded 10 tackles (5 solo) in game 10 vs. Atl. (11/21)
Posted 8 tackles, a career-high 2 PD and 1 FR in game 8 vs. Chi. (11/7).
2003: (with NY Giants) Saw action in 15 games in his 2nd season with the Giants
Did not post a tackle from scrimmage, but netted 15 special teams tackles on the season.
2002: (with NY Giants) Saw action in 8 games, starting 1 as a rookie
Missed 8 games with a stress fracture in his foot
Had 4 tackles (2 solo), 1 sack (-6 yards), 1 FF, 1 FR and 3 special teams tackles on the year
2002 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: Recorded his 1st-career start and posted his 1st-career sack (-6 yards) in game 13 at Was. (12/8)
Posted a team-high 3 special teams tackles in game 3 vs. Sea. (9/22)
Was a 2-year starter at Wisconsin and finished his career with 337 tackles (201 solo), 11 sacks, 33 TFL and 5 INTs
Started every game as a senior and led the Badgers with a career-high 167 tackles, earning All-Big 10 Conference 1st-team honors
Majored in agricultural business
Was a Super Prep regional All-America at Sturgeon Bay (WI) HS
Earned 1st-team All-State honors by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel after recording career totals of 1,397 yards rushing, 742 yards receiving, 19 TDs, 335 tackles and 6 FRs as a 2-way player
Also was the Packerland Conference Back of the Year as a senior
Participated in the Wisconsin Shrine Game
Had 115 tackles in his senior year and a career-best 155 stops and 5 FF as a junior
Holds the school records for longest punt (79 yards) and single-game rushing (265 yards on 10 carries)
His brother, Chris, played QB for the Arizona Cardinals (1999-2001), his grandfather, Stan Kramer, played for the Green Bay Packers in 1946 and his cousin is former Ravens offensive lineman and current Washington Redskins center Casey Rabach
In 2005, read to students at PS #1 in West New York for “Read Across America”
Honored local volunteers as the host of the Giants Community Quarterback Luncheon and attended the P.A.L. of NYC’s “Sports Nite” fundraiser
Participated in the Giants Foundation Golf Outing
Participated in Giants “Iron Chefs” cooking competition
Attended Giants 2005 Jingle Jam, handing out new coats, backpacks, and toys to 750 New Jersey foster kids
Made a financial contribution to Habitat for Humanity International’s Katrina Relief Fund
Attended classes in 2006 at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania as part of the NFL Business Management and Entrepreneurial program: The program is a joint partnership between the NFL, the NFLPA and the country's most elite business school
Partnered with the Ronald McDonald House of Northeast Florida in 2006 and made frequent visits
Participated in a variety of community outreach activities in 2006 that included visits to elementary schools where he read to 2nd graders
Hosted a group of kids from local after-school programs and the Boys & Girls Club to a special day at the movies
Attended Jaguars 2006 Taste of the NFL dinner
Nick attended the Abilities Network Fundraiser in Nov. 2007; the Abilities Network raises money and awareness for children with neurological diseases
He also visited students at Warren Elementary School as part of American Education Week in Nov. 2007 as he participated in a reading lessons, and read a story to students
Participated in “Sundaes with the Ravens”, a holiday event for youth at the Ravens’ complex in Dec. 2007
