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Chris Olave returns after brief Saints practice scare

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What was reported

Sourced report

Moore said Olave only had the wind knocked out of him after a hard landing, and the receiver returned to practice the following day. The Saints have not announced an injury designation or Week 1 restriction.

Status basis: explicit resolution

FFT analysis

Fantasy impact

This is an availability reassurance rather than a new injury concern. Keep Olave at his current tier unless New Orleans changes his practice status.

Impact 7/10Direction neutralConfidence 92%

Original sources

FFT analysis does not replace the original reporting.

  1. John DeShazierPrimary

    Saints senior writer John DeShazier reported that Chris Olave landed hard during Tuesday's practice and was slow to get up, but coach Kellen Moore said he had the wind knocked out of him and was all good. Katherine Terrell later reported that Olave returned to practice Wednesday; no injury designation or Week 1 limitation was announced.

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