Chris Olave Fantasy Football Week 16: Stats and Projections vs. Jets

Chris Olave and the New Orleans Saints will face the New York Jets and their 11th-ranked pass defense (200.1 yards allowed per game) in Week 16, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

For more information on Olave, if you're thinking about him for your DFS lineup, read this piece prior to his upcoming game against the Jets.

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Chris Olave Week 16 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. New York Jets
• Game Date: December 21, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 9.9
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 13.0
• Projected Receiving Yards: 73.94
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.42

Projections provided by numberFire

Olave Fantasy Performance

• With 123.3 fantasy points this season (8.8 per game), Olave is the 13th-ranked player at the WR position. He ranks 71st among all players.
• In his last three games, Olave has racked up 28.2 total fantasy points (9.4 per game), catching 13 balls (on 21 targets) for 162 yards and two touchdowns.
• Olave has been targeted 42 times, with 27 receptions for 336 yards and three TDs, in his last five games. He has posted 51.6 fantasy points (10.3 per game) during that stretch.
• The highlight of Olave's fantasy season came against the Chicago Bears in Week 7, when he posted 21.8 fantasy points with five receptions (on seven targets) for 98 yards and two TDs.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Chris Olave's matchup versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 14 was his worst of the year, as he put up just 3.0 fantasy points. He had three receptions for 30 yards on the day.

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Jets Defensive Performance

• One player has registered more than 300 yards passing in a game against New York this year.
• The Jets have allowed 12 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• A total of six players have thrown for two or more touchdowns versus New York this year.
• Three players have thrown for at least three TDs in a game against the Jets this year.
• A total of two players have recorded more than 100 yards receiving in a game versus New York this season.
• The Jets have allowed a touchdown reception by 21 players this season.
• A total of three players have caught more than one TD pass versus New York this season.
• Four players have recorded over 100 yards rushing in a game against the Jets this year.
• New York has allowed 15 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them this season.
• The Jets have allowed three players to score more than one rushing TD in a game this season.

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