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Chris Olave
WRNew Orleans Saints
6'0" · 185 lbs · Age 26 · Yr 5 · 60 GP · Ohio State · Rd 1, Pick 11 (2022)
Chris Olave
WRNew Orleans Saints
6'0" · 185 lbs · Age 26 · Yr 5 · 60 GP · Ohio State · Rd 1, Pick 11 (2022)
6'0" · 185 lbs · Age 26 · Yr 5 · 60 GP · Ohio State · Rd 1, Pick 11 (2022)
Injury Status
Questionable
Illness.
updated 13h ago
Weekly reports clear in the offseason. Last on file: Wk 2, 2026, Questionable (Hamstring) · 3 weeks ago.
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2026 Season
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FP/G
10.8
Tgt/G
7.8
Rec/G
107.4
Rec YDs/G
0.2
Rec TDs/G
86%
Snap%
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Chris Olave is a 5th-year wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints. Listed at age 26, 6'0", 185 lbs. Drafted in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. In 2026 he played 5 games and recorded 39 receptions, 537 receiving yards, 1 receiving TDs, ranking 6th among NFL WRs. Across 60 games over 5 seasons, his career totals include 330 career receptions, 4,265 career receiving yards, 20 career receiving TDs. Current Madden NFL overall rating: 88. Browse Chris Olave's complete career stats, season-by-season game logs, Madden ratings, depth chart history, and fantasy football projections on League Station.
Career Stats
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Ct% | Rec Yds | Yds/G | Rec TD | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 54 | 39 | 72.2 | 537 | 107.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 156 | 100 | 64.1 | 1,163 | 72.7 | 9 | -3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 44 | 32 | 72.7 | 400 | 50.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | 138 | 87 | 63.0 | 1,123 | 70.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 119 | 72 | 60.5 | 1,042 | 69.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 60 | 511 | 330 | 64.6 | 4,265 | 71.1 | 20 | 4 | 0 |
| Avg | 12.0 | 102.2 | 66.0 | 853.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
Next Gen Stats: Receiving
Avg. separation at catch and YAC-over-expected isolate route-running and after-the-catch skill from raw target volume.
| Yr | Tm | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Catch | Sep | Cush | YAC+ | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NO | 54 | 39 | 537 | 1 | 72.2% | 2.94 | 5.7 | -0.40 | 13.0 |
| 2025 | NO | 156 | 100 | 1163 | 9 | 64.1% | 2.95 | 6.8 | -0.52 | 11.6 |
| 2023 | NO | 138 | 87 | 1123 | 5 | 63.0% | 2.96 | 6.3 | -0.26 | 13.3 |
| 2022 | NO | 119 | 72 | 1042 | 4 | 60.5% | 2.76 | 7.2 | -0.16 | 14.2 |
Source: NFL Next Gen Stats via nflverse. Regular season only; coverage starts 2016. Color tone reflects percentile rank among qualified players that season.
PFR Advanced: Receiving
YBC/YAC splits, average depth of target, drops, and broken tackles. Passer rating when targeted captures how often the QB throws their way and how well it works.
| Yr | Tm | G | Tgt | Rec | ADoT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BTk/R | Drop % | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NO | 3 | 36 | 27 | 13.1 | 10.90 | 3.00 | 0.000 | 2.8% | 117.2 |
| 2025 | NO | 16 | 156 | 100 | 11.8 | 8.70 | 2.90 | 0.020 | 3.2% | 95.1 |
| 2024 | NO | 8 | 44 | 32 | 10.3 | 8.70 | 3.80 | 0.031 | 4.5% | 89.2 |
| 2023 | NO | 16 | 138 | 87 | 13.3 | 8.90 | 4.00 | 0.034 | 4.3% | 91.5 |
| 2022 | NO | 15 | 119 | 72 | 14.2 | 11.60 | 2.90 | 0.028 | 5.9% | 82.7 |
Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only; advanced stats coverage starts 2018.
Availability
5-Year Availability82%
2026 Season100%
Shutdown Seasons1 of 5