Chris Olave and the Saints vs. the Panthers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 2:00 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

New Orleans Saints receiver Chris Olave has a tough matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), playing the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers gave up the third-fewest passing yards last season, 171.5 per game.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers
  • Game Day: September 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 64.5 (-114)

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Olave’s Current Injury Status

  • Olave is not on the injury list this week.

Olave’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
138 87 1,123 347 5 12.9

Olave’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Olave racked up 347 yards after the catch last season, 47th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • Last season Olave gained 12.9 yards per reception, 40th in the NFL.
  • He was targeted on 138 pass attempts last season, averaging 8.1 yards per target (48th in NFL).

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Panthers were the NFL’s third-ranked defense against the pass last year, yielding 171.5 passing yards per game.
  • Carolina’s pass D conceded 19 passing TDs last season (1.1 per game) to rank fourth in the NFL.
  • A season ago, the Panthers ranked 27th in the NFL with eight interceptions.
  • Carolina gave up 122.4 rushing yards per game last season, ranking it as the NFL’s 23rd-ranked run D.
  • A season ago, the Panthers allowed 25 rushing scores, which ranked 32nd in the NFL.

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