Saints Elevate Two, Rule Out Two Including WR Chris Olave

Per Katherine Terrell, the Saints have ruled out both WR Chris Olave and LB Pete Werner from Sunday’s game and are also elevating RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire and S Millard Bradford.

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Olave has been in the concussion protocol for the last several weeks after sustaining his second concussion of the season. 

Olave, 24, was first-team All-Big Ten in 2020 and 2021 and a second-team AP All-American in 2021 as a senior. The Saints traded up and used the No. 11 overall pick on him in the 2022 draft. 

Olave is in the third year of his four-year, $19,271,875 contract that includes a $11,195,909. There is also a fifth-year option for the team to pick up in 2025.

In 2024, Olave has appeared in eight games for the Saints and caught 32 passes for 400 yards receiving and one touchdown.

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