Behind the Steel Curtain on Chris Olave

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the one name to circle and highlight is receiver Chris Olave. Through six games, Olave is second in the league in receiving with 580 yards. Olave accounts for 40.2% of the Saints' total receiving yards and is demanding a 27.1% target rate
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Olave leads Saints receiving with 580 yards and 27.1% target rate; outperforming contested catch rates.

Through six games, Olave is second in the league in receiving with 580 yards, accounting for 40.2% of the Saints' total receiving yards and demanding a 27.1% target rate. He is outperforming his career averages on contested catches, converting 62.5% on 16 attempts this season compared to a 43.4% conversion rate on 92 attempts across his previous four seasons. However, Olave doesn't add much after the catch, averaging 20.8 YAC per game (64th in the NFL, 26th among wideouts) and has two touchdowns this year with 21 in 61 career games.

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