PositiveValueFri, July 31, 2026
Olave's extension solidifies role; WR12 ranking offers WR1 upside if healthy.
Chris OlaveWRNO
Saints WR signed a four-year extension worth up to $132 million, solidifying his role as the top target for QB Tyler Shough in New Orleans' offense. After playing in only eight games in 2024 due to concussions, Olave bounced back with 100 catches for 1,163 yards and nine scores in 16 games last season. Yahoo the source Justin Boone has Olave ranked as the WR12 in half-PPR going into 2026. So long as he can stay healthy, there's no reason Olave can't finish the year as a fantasy WR1.
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New Orleans inked its No. 1 receiver to a four-year deal that could be worth up to $132 million on Thursday. After only playing in eight games in 2024 due to concussions, Olave bounced back with 100 catches for 1,163 yards and nine scores in 16 games last season. Yahoo analyst Justin Boone has Olave ranked as the WR12 in half-PPR going into this season. So long as he can stay healthy, there's no reason Olave can't finish the year as a fantasy WR1.
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- What did Yahoo Fantasy Football say about Chris Olave?
- Saints WR signed a four-year extension worth up to $132 million, solidifying his role as the top target for QB Tyler Shough in New Orleans' offense. After playing in only eight games in 2024 due to concussions, Olave bounced back with 100 catches for 1,163 yards and nine scores in 16 games last season. Yahoo the source Justin Boone has Olave ranked as the WR12 in half-PPR going into 2026. So long as he can stay healthy, there's no reason Olave can't finish the year as a fantasy WR1.
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- STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Chris Olave (WR NO). Olave's extension solidifies role; WR12 ranking offers WR1 upside if healthy.
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- Chris Olave's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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