Chris Olave Stats: 2026 and career receiving and fantasy numbers
- 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
Chris Olave 2026 Stats
2026 through Week 4 · New Orleans SaintsTouchdowns account for 9% of his fantasy production, so his weekly output leans on volume more than scoring.
Receiving
- Rec
- 27
- Yards
- 375
- TD
- 1
- Targets
- 36
13.9 Y/R75.0% Catch %
Fantasy (PPR)
- Points
- 70.5
- Pos rank
- WR4
28.2 Best Week 1 @ DET19.7 Worst Week 3 vs LV
Advanced Receiving Stats
Olave is an intermediate target (11.8 yards per target last season), with a 29.0% target share this season.
| Stat | 2026 Thru Wk 4 | 2025 16 games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | ||||
| Yards per target | 10.4 | 75th | 7.5 | 42nd |
| Fantasy points per target | 1.21 | 59th | 1.08 | 50th |
| Yards per route run | — | — | 2.11 | 84th |
| YAC per reception | 3.0 | 37th | 2.9 | 26th |
| Catch rate | 75.0% | 75th | 64.1% | 59th |
| Usage | ||||
| Target share | 29.0% | 96th | 29.4% | 96th |
| Snap share | 84.7% | 86th | 84.3% | 82nd |
| Air-yards share | 46.9% | 97th | 40.9% | 98th |
| Red-zone targets | 4 | 80th | 15 | 84th |
| Route participation | — | — | 92.6% | 93rd |
| Style | ||||
| Average depth of target | 13.1 | 66th | 11.8 | 59th |
Percentiles: 2026 through Week 4 among 102 qualified WRs · 2025 (16 games, weeks 1–17) among 116. Grey bars describe style, not quality.
Profile: Olave commands air yards and draws a big target share, but adds little after the catch.
For fantasy: his floor is his volume, 12.0 targets a game this season; efficiency decides how much of it becomes points.
Fantasy Points per Game, Every Season
23.5
Fantasy PPG
12.0
Targets/g
125
Rec yds/g
Chris Olave career stats by season
| Season | GP | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Rush yds | FPTS | PPG | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026to date | 3 | 36 | 27 | 375 | 1 | 0 | 70.5 | 23.5 | — |
| 2025 | 16 | 156 | 100 | 1,163 | 9 | -3 | 269.0 | 16.8 | WR6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 44 | 32 | 400 | 1 | 7 | 76.7 | 9.6 | WR94 |
| 2023 | 16 | 138 | 87 | 1,123 | 5 | 0 | 231.3 | 14.5 | WR16 |
| 2022 | 15 | 119 | 72 | 1,042 | 4 | 0 | 198.2 | 13.2 | WR25 |
| Career | 58 | 493 | 318 | 4,103 | 20 | 4 | 845.7 | 14.6 | — |
What His Career Numbers Say
14.6
Career PPG
58 games over 5 seasons
82%
Availability
Share of team games he played
53%
Top-24 weeks
Share of his games as a top-24 WR
7.0
Weekly swing
Standard deviation, moderate
Olave has averaged 14.6 fantasy points per game over 58 games and 5 seasons, with one top-12 finish (2025).
So far in 2026 he is at 23.5 per game, up 6.7 from 2025. Volume is the driver: 12.0 targets a game against 9.8. His quarterback this season has been Tyler Shough.
Career numbers describe the past; for what he is worth from here, see Olave's rest-of-season rank and trade value in Redraft Command.
Career highs
- 1,163Rec yards2025
- 9Rec TD2025
- 269.0Fantasy pts2025 · WR6
- 4,103Career rec yds2022–2026
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Chris Olave Stats FAQ
How many fantasy points does Chris Olave have in 2026?
Chris Olave has 70.5 PPR fantasy points in 2026 through Week 4, 23.5 per game across 3 games. That total ranks WR4 at the position. See how those numbers break down week by week.
How many receiving yards does Chris Olave have this season?
Chris Olave has 375 receiving yards in 2026 through Week 4, on 27 catches and 36 targets. His high was 182 yards, in Week 1 at the Lions.
How many receptions does Chris Olave have this season?
Chris Olave has 27 receptions in 2026 through Week 4, 9.0 a game, on 36 targets. His high was 10 catches, in Week 1 at the Lions.
How many targets does Chris Olave have this season?
Chris Olave has drawn 36 targets in 2026 through Week 4, 12.0 a game, and caught 75% of them. His high was 13 targets, in Week 1 at the Lions.
How many receiving touchdowns does Chris Olave have this season?
Chris Olave has 1 receiving touchdown in 2026 through Week 4.
How many receiving yards per game is Chris Olave averaging?
Chris Olave is averaging 125.0 receiving yards per game in 2026, 375 yards across 3 games.
How many yards per reception is Chris Olave averaging?
Chris Olave is averaging 13.9 yards per reception in 2026, 375 yards on 27 catches.
How many games has Chris Olave played in 2026?
Chris Olave has played 3 games in the 2026 season through Week 4.
What were Chris Olave's stats last season?
In 2025, Chris Olave caught 100 of 156 targets for 1,163 yards and 9 touchdowns in 16 games. That was 269.0 PPR points (16.8 per game), a WR6 finish.
What are Chris Olave's career NFL stats?
Across 5 seasons and 58 games, Chris Olave has 318 catches for 4,103 yards and 20 touchdowns, for 845.7 PPR fantasy points (14.6 per game).
How many touchdowns does Chris Olave have in his career?
Chris Olave has 20 touchdowns in his NFL career: 0 rushing and 20 receiving, over 58 games.
How many career receiving yards does Chris Olave have?
Chris Olave has 4,103 career receiving yards over 5 seasons, on 318 catches.