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Chris Olave Expected to Play Week 14 vs. Buccaneers Despite Back Injury

Reports from Nick Underhill plus ESPN indicate he is set to suit up despite a lingering back issue.

Overview

  • Nick Underhill stated Olave is "playing" for Week 14 at Tampa Bay, and ESPN also reported he is expected to go.
  • The receiver carried a questionable tag after missing Wednesday’s practice and logging limited sessions Thursday and Friday.
  • Olave played through the same issue in Week 13, posting four catches for 47 yards and a touchdown against Miami.
  • With Alvin Kamara ruled out, New Orleans is poised to lean on its leading pass-catcher for rookie quarterback Tyler Shough.
  • Olave leads the Saints with 73 receptions for 781 yards and five touchdowns this season and ranks as a top-10 fantasy WR.