The Saints sent their concussed wideout to the injured reserve and Olave will have plenty of time to heal from his head injuries.

NFL Insider Ian Rapoport is reporting that New Orleans Saint wide receiver Chris Olave is likely out for the rest of the 2024 after a Week 9 injury in a face-off against the Carolina Panthers.

Carolina's safety room is feeling a little lighter in the wallet after getting a pair of FedExes from the league office.

"He wants to go thoroughly through the process and making sure he's making the best decision for Chris Olave," said Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi. "Remove football from that equation

The loss of Olave is just one of many problems facing the Saints during a nightmare season. Since starting, 2-0, New Orleans has lost seven straight games and is currently tied for the worst record in the NFL. After their loss to the lowly Panthers, the Saints fired head coach Dennis Allen.

Saints wide receiver Chris Olave has been discharged from Carolinas Medical Center and will return to New Orleans on Sunday with his team.

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave was carted off the field after taking a significant hit from multiple defenders against the Carolina Panthers and losing consciousness

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave may not see the field again this season, after getting hurt in a game against Carolina.

After suffering his second documented concussion of the 2024 season in a Week 9 loss to the Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris

After suffering his fifth concussion since 2020, Chris Olave has been placed on injured reserve and will be seeking advice from a specialist.

As the Saints head into Week 10 to face the Falcons, Chris Olave might be heading to the IR after multiple setbacks from his concussion.