Chris Olave Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Chargers

Published 8:43 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

In Week 8 (Sunday at 4:05 PM ET), WR Chris Olave and the New Orleans Saints will play the Los Angeles Chargers, who have the ninth-ranked pass defense in the NFL (184.2 yards allowed per game).

Is Olave’s game versus the Chargers this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we dig into his relevant fantasy numbers.

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Chris Olave Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Chargers
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 3.7
  • Game Day & Time: October 27, 2024 at 4:05 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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Chris Olave Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Targets Receptions Yards TDs
Week 1 @Panthers 3.1 2 2 11 0
Week 2 @Cowboys 12.8 6 4 81 0
Week 3 @Eagles 20.6 6 6 86 1
Week 4 @Falcons 16.7 10 8 87 0
Week 5 @Chiefs 3 4 2 10 0
Week 6 @Buccaneers -0.5 1 1 5 0

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Chris Olave Fantasy Stats

  • In 2024, Olave has 32.7 fantasy points (5.5 per game) — 62nd at his position, 184th in the league.
  • Looking at his past three games, Olave has 11 receptions on 15 targets, for 102 yards, and has accumulated 2.7 fantasy points on average (8.2 in all).
  • Olave has accumulated 31.6 fantasy points (6.3 per game) in his past five games. He has 269 yards receiving, on 21 catches (27 targets), and one touchdown.
  • Chris Olave picked up 14.6 fantasy points — six catches, 86 yards and one touchdown — in Week 3 against the Philadelphia Eagles, his best game of the season.
  • Olave accumulated -1.5 fantasy points — one reception, five yards, on one target — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 6 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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