New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave will miss the 2025 regular season finale against the archrival Atlanta Falcons after doctors discovered a blood clot in his lung. Nick Underhill with NewOrleans.Football broke the news.Adam Schefter with ESPN reports Olave will be sidelined for a month but will be healthy to take part in all offseason training activities.Olave took to Instagram to share that he was in good spirits after being treated and released. Olave produced a career season in 2025 catching 100 passes for 1,163 yards ad 9 touchdowns.Selected in the first round of the NFL draft in 2022, Olave is expected to Negotiate long-term a contact extension with the Saints this offseason.
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New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave will miss the 2025 regular season finale against the archrival Atlanta Falcons after doctors discovered a blood clot in his lung.
Nick Underhill with NewOrleans.Football broke the news.
Adam Schefter with ESPN reports Olave will be sidelined for a month but will be healthy to take part in all offseason training activities.
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Saints WR Chris Olave will be out Sunday after doctors discovered a blood clot in his lung, as @nick_underhill reported. Olave has no prior history with blood clots, and he now is expected to be sidelined for about a month before being ready for the off-season program. pic.twitter.com/WLDrWuknjN
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 1, 2026
Olave took to Instagram to share that he was in good spirits after being treated and released.
Olave produced a career season in 2025 catching 100 passes for 1,163 yards ad 9 touchdowns.
Selected in the first round of the NFL draft in 2022, Olave is expected to Negotiate long-term a contact extension with the Saints this offseason.