Chris Olave Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Chargers

Published 8:56 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Wide receiver Chris Olave faces a matchup versus the ninth-ranked pass defense in the league (184.2 yards conceded per game) in Week 8, when his New Orleans Saints take on the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

Should Olave be a player that you insert into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game versus the Chargers? Before making that call, here’s a look at the stats and trends you need to know.

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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

  • Olave has 32.7 fantasy points (5.5 per game), 62nd at his position and 184th in the league.
  • Across 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).
  • In his past five games, Olave has averaged 6.3 fantasy points (31.6 total). He has 269 receiving yards on 21 catches (27 targets) and one touchdown.
  • In Week 3 against the Philadelphia Eagles, Chris Olave posted a season-high 14.6 fantasy points, thanks to these numbers: six receptions, 86 yards and one touchdown.
  • In his worst game of the season, Olave finished with -1.5 fantasy points — one reception, five yards, on one target. That was in Week 6 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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