Chris Olave
WR · New Orleans Saints
Roster observation: 2026, Week 6. 2026-10-18 12:04:05 UTC
Week 6, 2026 projection
17.3 PPR points
Point-per-reception scoring. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet.
2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC
WR5 among 157 available WR projections for this period. Ties share a rank.
Week 6, 2026 outlook
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Chris Olave's sourced report lists Questionable and Limited Participation in Practice for practice. This source is stale; verify it before making a lineup decision. Chris Olave had a scheduled Week 6 matchup away at New York Giants. Kickoff: 2026-10-18 17:00:00 UTC.
The stored Week 6 forecast is 17.3 PPR points. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. This is a pregame forecast. Targets per game averaged 10.3 across 3 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. There is not a complete three-game comparison window. These are past results, not a workload forecast.
What to watch
Week 6 matchup
NYG
New York Giants
Scheduled away matchup
Kickoff reached
2026-10-18 17:00:00 UTC
Use the results source for the score; stored forecasts are pregame.
Recorded usage change
The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.
10.3n=3
Targets per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
7.0n=3
Catches per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
89.7n=3
Receiving yards per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
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| Metric | Recent weeks / average | Previous weeks / average |
|---|---|---|
| Targets per game | 5, 4, 3 / 10.3 (3 recorded) | 2, 1 / 11.5 (2 recorded) |
| Catches per game | 5, 4, 3 / 7.0 (3 recorded) | 2, 1 / 9.0 (2 recorded) |
| Receiving yards per game | 5, 4, 3 / 89.7 (3 recorded) | 2, 1 / 134.0 (2 recorded) |
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Compare stored PPR forecasts from the same week, scoring format and source. A difference is not a start/sit recommendation or a probability.
Chris Olave · WR
17.3
Chris Olave · PPR
Active roster. 2026-10-18 18:25:05 UTC
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Barion Brown · PPR
Active roster. No matching source rows were returned.
Both players need a stored projection.
Open the full start/sit toolTeam injury and practice context
Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
| Player | Game designation | Practice | Reported injury | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Back | Observation time is not available. |
| Anfernee Jennings | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Chris Olave | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Illness | Observation time is not available. |
| Colby Wooden | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Toe | Observation time is not available. |
| Davon Godchaux | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Not injury related - resting player | Observation time is not available. |
| Jeremiah Wright | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Concussion | Observation time is not available. |
| Kaden Elliss | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Calf | Observation time is not available. |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Nathan Shepherd | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Illness | Observation time is not available. |
| Tyler Shough | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Hand | Observation time is not available. |
| Tyree Wilson | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Ankle | Observation time is not available. |
| Vernon Broughton | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Illness | Observation time is not available. |
| Zach Wood | Questionable | Full Participation in Practice | Calf | Observation time is not available. |
Observed depth-chart context
The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.
Stale source. 2026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC
| Player | Formation | Position label | Source slot | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Olave | Offense | WR:1 | 1 | 2026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC |
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Usage trend
Recent game stats
Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.
Last 3 listed games
16.0
PPR average · 3 recorded totals
Last 5 listed games
19.7
PPR average · 5 recorded totals
Last 8 listed games
22.7
PPR average · 8 recorded totals
| Season / week | Opponent | PPR | Pass yards | Rush yards | Receive yards | Targets | Catches | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 / 5 | MIN | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 / 4 | ATL | 19.6 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 12 | 8 | 0 |
| 2026 / 3 | LV | 19.7 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 13 | 9 | 0 |
| 2026 / 2 | BAL | 22.6 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| 2026 / 1 | DET | 28.2 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 13 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 / 17 | TEN | 25.9 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 11 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 / 16 | NYJ | 36.8 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 16 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 / 15 | CAR | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
Injury and practice report
- Game designation
- Questionable
- Practice designation
- Limited Participation in Practice
- Reported injury
- Illness
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
News and podcast discussion
Stale source. 2026-10-18 09:15:46 UTC
19 mentions in the source window. Discussion velocity: 2.22× the source baseline.
Discussion volume is not a prediction or a measure of accuracy.
And quickly, the two most important saints on the injury report that you want to take a look at, guys who are out amongst the starters. Chris Olave, their spectacular wide receiver, was ill the last couple of days.
A long-term absence appears to be in play. “Generally, these blood clot situations are measured in months, not weeks,” Rapoport said, noting other players like Chris Olave and Taylor Moton were out for similar periods.
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