Chris Olave Fantasy Projections: Week 18 vs. the Buccaneers
Published 12:41 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Wideout Chris Olave is looking at a matchup against the 29th-ranked pass defense in the league (244.9 yards allowed per game) in Week 18, when his New Orleans Saints play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
Should Olave be a player that you insert into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game against the Buccaneers? Prior to making that choice, here’s a look at the numbers and trends you need to know.
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Chris Olave Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Projected Fantasy Points: 2.8
- Game Day & Time: January 5, 2025 at 1:00 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 |
| Week 8 | @Chargers | 18.7 | 14 | 8 | 107 | 0 |
| Week 9 | @Panthers | 2.3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
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Chris Olave Fantasy Stats
- With 44.7 fantasy points (5.6 per game) in 2024, Olave ranks 261st overall in the NFL and 92nd at his position.
- In his past three games, Olave has accumulated 10.5 fantasy points (3.5 per game). He has 125 receiving yards on 10 catches (16 targets) and zero touchdowns.
- Looking at his past five games, Olave has 20 receptions on 30 targets, for 222 yards, and a total of 20.2 fantasy points (4.0 per game).
- In Week 3 against the Philadelphia Eagles, Chris Olave put up a season-high 14.6 fantasy points, thanks to this stat line: 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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