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Chris Olave
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DATED ROSTER · New Orleans Saints · WR

Chris Olave

Active roster

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Initial roster observationObserved Sep 20, 2026, 7:00 am EDT · Historical profile reference

Chris Olave is listed at WR on the New Orleans Saints roster checked September 20, 2026. The official source lists the roster status as Active roster (ACT).

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Roster observations

UPDATED Updated Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT

Selected report: New Orleans Saints · Active roster · Season 2026

Dated roster observations; not a complete career or transaction history
Observation windowRecord dateTeamRoster statusEffective dateRecord
Season 2026 · Week 5Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT
Updated		New Orleans SaintsActive rosterNot suppliedWeekly roster
Season 2026 · Week 4Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT
Updated		New Orleans SaintsActive rosterNot suppliedWeekly roster
Season 2026 · Week 3Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT
Updated		New Orleans SaintsActive rosterNot suppliedWeekly roster
Season 2026 · Week 2Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT
Updated		New Orleans SaintsActive rosterNot suppliedWeekly roster
Season 2026 · Week 1Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT
Updated		New Orleans SaintsActive rosterNot suppliedWeekly roster
Dated observationSep 20, 2026, 7:00 am EDT
Observed		New Orleans SaintsActive rosterNot suppliedDated roster

Weekly rows describe the supplied week, not a dated transaction. Observed dates show when a record was checked, not when a contract or roster move took effect. Conflicting records remain separate. Only retained observations are shown; game-day status belongs to the availability report.

Season statistics

League ranks2nd in receiving yards (491) · 2nd in receptions (35) · 50th in receiving TD (1)

UPDATED Updated Oct 11, 2026, 5:05 am EDT

2026 regular season (weeks 1–5) · Only recorded categories appear.

Receiving

Chris Olave · Receiving · 2026 regular season (weeks 1–5)
Receiving yardsReceptionsTargetsYards per receptionReceiving touchdownsReceiving fumbles
491354814.010

These are recorded player totals for the stated season. An absent category is not a zero. Games played and career totals are not inferred. Browse player statistics

Game log

Most recent recorded game2026 Week 4 vs ATL (L 24–45) 8 rec, 116 rec yds

LIVE DATA Updated Oct 5, 2026, 11:31 pm EDT

2026 regular season (weeks 1–4) · 4 supplied game records

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Receiving
Chris Olave · Receiving by game
WeekMatchupRec YdsRecTgtsYds/RecTDLong
4ATL at NO L 24–45 11681214.5044
3LV at NO L 27–35 10791311.9019
2NO at BAL W 24–17 8681010.8121
1NO at DET L 30–31 182101318.2047

Statistics by season

UPDATED Updated Oct 5, 2026, 7:36 am EDT

Regular-season records. Totals use each recorded season once, even when team splits and a combined row are both shown. Rates are recalculated from the counted totals. A dash means a value is missing or cannot be calculated reliably; these records do not establish complete career coverage. The current-season row is as of the update time above and can differ from the season statistics section, which adds up box scores through the latest recorded final.

Receiving by season
SeasonTeamGPRECTGTSYDSAVGTDLNGFDFUMLST
2022NO1572119104214.54534822
2023NO1687138112312.95515700
2024NO8324440012.51392211
2025NO16100156116311.69625300
2026NO3273637513.91472000
Recorded total1 known team58318493410312.9206220033
Rushing by season
SeasonTeamGPCARYDSAVGTDLNGFDFUMLST
2024NO8177.007100
2025NO161-3-3.00-3000
Recorded total1 known team24242.007100
Passing by season
SeasonTeamGPCMPATTCMP%YDSAVGTDINTLNGSACKRTGQBR
2022NO1500—0—0000——
2023NO1600—0—0000——
2024NO800—0—0000——
2025NO16010.000.001000.00.0
2026NO300—0—0000——
Recorded total1 known team58010.000.001000.0—
Defense by season
SeasonTeamGPTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDSTFSTFYDSKB
2022NO15330010000—000000
2023NO16110000000—000000
2024NO8220000000—000000
2025NO16110000000—000000
Recorded total1 known team55770010000—000000

2026 splits

2026 splits
SplitRecRec YdsRec TD
Home91070
Away182681
1st half91130
2nd half172421
4th quarter121551
Close games, 4th quarter7910
Wins/ties8861
Losses192890

Checked Oct 5, 2026. Rows with no recorded production are omitted.

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Selected and organized by WHYNFL. Dataset updated Oct 7, 2026, 7:27 am EDT. Historical selections do not establish a player’s current team.

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