Who needs Rory McIlroy when you have Greg Olsen and Luke Kuechly?

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Rory McIlroy and Phil Mickelson had nothing on Carolina Panthers tight end and middle linebacker Luke Kuechly on Wednesday.

At least, that is, in the size of their gallery.

The Pro Bowl players drew a crowd for the Wells Fargo Championship pro-am as large — or larger — than two of the PGA Tour’s biggest stars.

Of course, they did have home-field advantage.

Olsen, dressed in white pants and a white shirt, was the golfer in a threesome that included Johnson Wagner of the PGA Tour. Kuechly, who had shoulder surgery in February, was his caddie.

And as he answered several times to reporters and fans, rehab from the surgery is going well and he should be ready to go by training camp.

“I’ll put it on the good arm and I’ll be good to go,” Kuechly said of Olsen’s bag.

Carolina coach Ron Rivera, who played in the Pro-Am on Monday, joined them in the fairway on the second hole. Center Ryan Kalil got inside the ropes to walk much of the …

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