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

Published 1:59 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Chris Olave has a tough matchup when his New Orleans Saints play the Carolina Panthers in Week 1 (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Panthers conceded 171.5 passing yards per game last season, third-best in the league.

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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 league
  • He averaged 8.1 yards per target last year (48th in NFL), racking up 1,123 yards on 138 passes thrown his way.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 171.5 passing yards the Panthers allowed on average per game a season ago. That made them the NFL’s third-ranked pass defense.
  • With 1.1 passing TDs allowed per game last year, the Carolina pass defense ranked fourth in the NFL.
  • The Panthers’ defense picked off opposing quarterbacks eight total times a season ago (0.5 per game), which ranked 27th in the league.
  • Olave will take on a Carolina squad that allowed 122.4 rushing yards per game last year and was 23rd-ranked in the NFL in run defense.
  • The Panthers ranked 32nd in the league in rushing TDs conceded (25) a season ago.

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