Chris Olave Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Chargers

Published 9:45 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

New Orleans Saints WR Chris Olave will match up with the ninth-ranked pass defense of the Los Angeles Chargers (184.2 yards conceded per game) in Week 8, at 4:05 PM ET on Sunday.

With his upcoming tilt against the Chargers this week, should Olave be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We analyze the numbers and trends below.

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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

  • With 32.7 fantasy points (5.5 per game), Olave is 62nd at his position and 184th in the NFL.
  • Looking at his past three games, Olave has 11 receptions on 15 targets, for 102 yards, and a total of 8.2 fantasy points (2.7 per game).
  • Olave has picked up 269 yards receiving, on 21 catches (27 targets), with one touchdown and an average of 6.3 fantasy points (31.6 total) in his past five games.
  • In his best game of the season — Week 3 versus the Philadelphia Eagles — Chris Olave finished with 14.6 fantasy points. His stat line: six catches, 86 yards and one touchdown.
  • Olave picked up -1.5 fantasy points — one catch, five yards, on one target — in Week 6 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which was his worst game of the season.

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