Chris Olave Latest news and fantasy analysis
- Age
- 26
- Height / weight
- 6'0", 187 lb
- Experience
- 5th season
- Drafted
- 2022 R1, #11
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 23.5
- Pos rank
- WR4
- Rostered
- 99%
Week 4 vs. Falcons, Mon Oct 5, 8:15 PM ET 3rd vs. WRs, favorable
Latest Chris Olave News & Updates
Olave quiet in loss vs. Las Vegas
9 REC, 107 YDS (13 TGT)
19.7 fantasy points · WR15
Olave caught 9 of 13 targets for 107 yards in the 35–27 loss vs. Las Vegas. That was 33% of the team's targets.
Season Timeline
Every update this season, grouped by week, newest first.
Week 2Sep 20W 24–17 @ BAL
Fantasy impact: Positive. Olave delivers WR1 week at Baltimore
22.6 fantasy points · WR8 · 0.9 below his 23.5 average
Olave caught 8 of 10 targets for 86 yards and one touchdown in the 24–17 win at Baltimore. That was 31% of the team's targets.
Game logFantasy impact: Neutral. Suiting up in Week 2 (opens in new tab)
Active and set to play in Week 2.
Fantasy take: He played in Week 2: 22.6 PPR points, a WR8 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Questionable for Sunday (opens in new tab)
Tagged questionable for Sunday; monitor status before kickoff.
Fantasy take: He played in Week 2: 22.6 PPR points, a WR8 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Present for Friday's practice (opens in new tab)
Returned to practice Friday, trending toward availability.
Fantasy take: He played in Week 2: 22.6 PPR points, a WR8 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Exits Thursday's practice as precaution (opens in new tab)
Left practice early as a precaution, no injury concern indicated.
Fantasy take: He played in Week 2: 22.6 PPR points, a WR8 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Dealing with hamstring injury (opens in new tab)
Hamstring injury could limit availability; monitor his status closely.
Fantasy take: He played in Week 2: 22.6 PPR points, a WR8 finish.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Week 1Sep 13L 30–31 @ DET
Fantasy impact: Positive. Olave posts season high in loss at Detroit
28.2 fantasy points · WR5 · 4.7 above his 23.5 average
Olave caught 10 of 13 targets for 182 yards in the 31–30 loss at Detroit. That was 25% of the team's targets.
Game logPreseasonAugust
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Back at practice Wednesday (opens in new tab)
Returned to practice Wednesday, trending toward playing.
Fantasy take: Practice and camp notes are context; his usage in games is what moves his value.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Exits practice early Tuesday (opens in new tab)
Left Tuesday's practice early; monitor his status ahead of the next game.
Fantasy take: Practice and camp notes are context; his usage in games is what moves his value.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Returns to Tuesday's practice (opens in new tab)
Back at Tuesday's practice.
Fantasy take: Practice and camp notes are context; his usage in games is what moves his value.
Read full report (opens in new tab)Fantasy impact: Neutral. Heads to medical tent during Tuesday's practice (opens in new tab)
Left for medical tent during Tuesday's practice; status bears monitoring.
Fantasy take: Practice and camp notes are context; his usage in games is what moves his value.
Read full report (opens in new tab)OffseasonJune
Fantasy impact: Neutral. Hopes for contract before camp (opens in new tab)
Looking to secure a new deal before training camp opens.
Fantasy take: Contract news: his fantasy value still comes from his role on the field.
Read full report (opens in new tab)
No updates of this type yet this season.
Saints Teammates News
Updates on Olave's quarterback and target competition.
- Tyler Shough: Produces two TDs in Week 2 win (opens in new tab)Tyler Shough, QB. 132 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Juwan Johnson: Clear for Week 2 (opens in new tab)Juwan Johnson, TE. 19 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandPositive
- Juwan Johnson: Listed as limited Thursday (opens in new tab)Juwan Johnson, TE. 19 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Juwan Johnson: Back at practice Thursday (opens in new tab)Juwan Johnson, TE. 19 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Juwan Johnson: Scores touchdown in OT loss (opens in new tab)Juwan Johnson, TE. 19 targets this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Tyler Shough: Tops 400 yards in OT loss to Detroit (opens in new tab)Tyler Shough, QB. 132 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
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Chris Olave News FAQ
What is the latest news on Chris Olave?
The latest Olave update, from September 27: Olave quiet in loss vs. Las Vegas. Olave caught 9 of 13 targets for 107 yards in the 35–27 loss vs. Las Vegas. That was 33% of the team's targets.
How does the latest Chris Olave news affect his fantasy value?
Positively: he scored 19.7 fantasy points, a WR15 finish, 3.8 below his 23.5 average. See the updated fantasy outlook.
Did Chris Olave sign a new contract?
The latest contract news on Olave: Hopes for contract before camp (June 24). Looking to secure a new deal before training camp opens.