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VIDEO REPORT: Saints Receiver Chris Olave Brushes Off Concussion Concerns and Laughs Off Trade Talk

Chris Olave, a wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints, suffered a season-ending concussion on November 3, 2024, in a game against the Carolina Panthers.
Olave's injury followed previous concussions during the 2022 and 2023 seasons and led to him missing the final eight games of 2024 despite being cleared to return in December.
Before his injury, Olave was the Saints' leading receiver with team highs in receptions and receiving yards, and he has accumulated 191 catches and 2,565 yards over three NFL seasons.
Olave stated, "It was really no concern," about his concussion history and dismissed trade rumors by saying, "It's all rumors, man," emphasizing his commitment to New Orleans.
The Saints exercised Olave's fifth-year option in April 2025, securing him through 2026 with a projected $15.5 million salary, signaling confidence despite his concussion history.

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