Chris Olave and the Saints vs. the Panthers: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 7:58 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

New Orleans Saints receiver Chris Olave has a tough matchup in Week 1 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), up against the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers allowed the third-fewest passing yards last year, 171.5 per game.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers
  • Game Day: September 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Receiving Yards Prop: Over 64.5 (-114)

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Olave’s Current Injury Status

  • Olave isn’t listed on the injury report this week.

Olave’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
138 87 1,123 347 5 12.9

Olave’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Olave racked up 347 yards after the catch last season, 47th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • Olave’s 12.9 yards per catch average was 40th in the NFL
  • He averaged 8.1 yards per target last year (48th in league), racking up 1,123 yards on 138 passes thrown his way.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 171.5 yards per game allowed by the Panthers through the air last year made them the NFL’s third-ranked pass defense.
  • Carolina’s pass D conceded 19 passing TDs last season (1.1 per game) to rank fourth in the NFL.
  • The Panthers recorded eight interceptions a season ago, ranking them 27th in the NFL.
  • After conceding 122.4 rushing yards per game last year, Carolina had the 23rd-ranked run defense in the league.
  • A year ago, the Panthers conceded 25 rushing scores, which ranked 32nd in the NFL.

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