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sports4 months ago

Top Fantasy Football Picks and Predictions for 2025

The article discusses top fantasy football picks for 2025, highlighting George Kittle's consistent elite performance and injury resilience, Chris Olave's potential as a top receiver with new offensive schemes and concussion concerns, Jordan Mason’s backup role and upside with the Vikings, and Trevor Lawrence's fluctuating fantasy value amid offensive changes and injury history.

sports1 year ago

Saints' WR Chris Olave Faces Potential IR Stint Amid Injury Woes

Saints wide receiver Chris Olave will be placed on injured reserve due to a concussion suffered in last Sunday's game against the Panthers, ruling him out for at least four games. This is Olave's second concussion of the season, and he has consulted specialists to determine a recovery plan. The move mirrors the Dolphins' approach with Tua Tagovailoa earlier this season.

sports1 year ago

Saints' Chris Olave to Miss Time, Placed on Injured Reserve

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave is expected to be placed on injured reserve due to his second concussion of the season, sidelining him for at least four games. This marks his fourth career concussion and raises concerns about his future in the 2024 season. Olave, a 2022 first-round pick, has had two 1,000-yard seasons but has yet to complete a full season due to injuries. The Saints face additional challenges at the receiver position with other injuries as they prepare to host the Atlanta Falcons.

sports1 year ago

Saints' WR Chris Olave Faces Potential IR Stint Amid Injury Woes

The New Orleans Saints are considering placing wide receiver Chris Olave on injured reserve due to his two concussions this season, with interim coach Darren Rizzi stating that the decision is still pending. Olave, who has had four confirmed concussions in his NFL career, is consulting with specialists to determine the best course of action for his long-term health. He is currently ruled out for the upcoming game against the Atlanta Falcons, along with several other injured Saints players.

sports1 year ago

Chris Olave's Injury Sparks Controversy and Criticism Within Saints

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave was released from the hospital after suffering his second concussion of the season during a game against the Carolina Panthers. Olave, who has a history of head injuries, will enter the NFL's concussion protocol. The incident occurred when Olave was hit in the head and neck area, leading to his immediate removal from the game. Despite switching to a new helmet for better protection, Olave was injured again, raising concerns about his safety and recovery.

sports1 year ago

Saints' Olave Concussed Again; Thomas Criticizes Carr After Loss

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave suffered his second concussion of the season during a game against the Carolina Panthers, leading to criticism of quarterback Derek Carr by former teammate Michael Thomas. Thomas blamed Carr for Olave's injury, continuing a pattern of public criticism against him. Carr responded by expressing regret over the situation and confusion over Thomas's animosity, while emphasizing his concern for Olave's well-being. Olave, who has a history of concussions, was evaluated at a hospital but later flew home with the team.

sports2 years ago

"Texans Secure AFC South Title, Set to Host Browns in Wild Card Playoff Game"

Rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud leads the Houston Texans to their first playoff berth in four years with a 23-19 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, securing the AFC South title. Stroud's standout performance earns him the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year honors, as he becomes the first rookie quarterback in NFL history to lead the league in touchdown-to-interception ratio. Meanwhile, Chris Olave caps his season with a circus-catch touchdown for the New Orleans Saints, and Terry McLaurin hits 1,000 receiving yards for the fourth straight year with the Washington Commanders. Additionally, 20 former Ohio State players are set to compete in the NFL playoffs, with several standout performances from Buckeyes across the league.

sports2 years ago

Chris Olave Cleared to Play Against Rams Despite Injury Concerns

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave will return from an ankle injury and play against the Los Angeles Rams, while starting right tackle Ryan Ramczyk will be out due to recurring knee issues. Cornerback Marshon Lattimore and wide receiver Michael Thomas will also not play this week, as the Saints chose not to open the practice window for their return from injured reserve.

sports2 years ago

Chris Olave Returns from Injury to Boost Saints' Offense Against Rams

Wide receiver Chris Olave is set to return for the New Orleans Saints' Week 16 game against the Los Angeles Rams after missing their previous game due to an ankle injury. Olave has been a key contributor this season with 72 catches for 918 yards and four touchdowns. However, right tackle Ryan Ramczyk will be absent for the second consecutive game due to a knee injury. Landon Young will continue to fill in at right tackle.

sports2 years ago

Chris Olave's Injury Status and Roster Moves for Saints-Rams TNF Game

New Orleans Saints receiver Chris Olave was listed as a limited participant on Tuesday's injury report, indicating his potential return to the field after missing Sunday's game due to an ankle injury. Other players, including defensive end Isaiah Foskey, safety Lonnie Johnson, and offensive tackle Ryan Ramczyk, remained non-participants, while running back Keandre Miller was upgraded to limited participation. Defensive ends Cameron Jordan, Carl Granderson, and Payton Turner all remained limited, with Turner returning from injured reserve. The Saints are preparing for their Thursday matchup against the Rams.