Chris Olave is set to play in the upcoming match between the New Orleans Saints and the Tennessee Titans. Despite managing a back injury, the wide receiver is expected on the field, according to reports from ESPN and NFL Network.
Injury Update on Chris Olave
Olave has been listed as questionable due to his back injury. However, sources indicate he will face no restrictions during the game. This comes after a standout performance in the previous week.
Impressive Performance Against the Jets
In Week 16, Olave registered an impressive game with:
- 10 receptions
- 148 receiving yards
- 2 touchdowns
This marked his best performance of the season, showcasing his potential as a key player for the Saints.
The Saints’ Season and Future
The Saints have struggled this season, starting with a record of just 2-10. However, they’ve shown signs of improvement with a three-game winning streak heading into Week 17. This success is helping to build a positive culture for the team moving toward the future.
Fantasy Considerations for Olave
Given his recent performance, Chris Olave is a must-start in fantasy football leagues for Week 17. His connection with rookie quarterback Tyler Shough appears to be strong, enhancing his appeal as a WR1 option.
