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Chris Olave rises in wide receiver tiers for fantasy drafts

CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:01 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Chris Olave rises in wide receiver tiers for fantasy drafts
Summary

Chris Olave's performance leads to a jump in his ranking among wide receivers in fantasy leagues, as outlined in Dave Richard's latest tier-based draft guide. The guide emphasizes the importance of targets, with receivers expected to have at least seven per game highlighted as key. Olave, ranking in Tier 2, averaged 13.6 fantasy points per game in 2025, showcasing his potential impact for the upcoming season. Other receivers in the tier include A.J. Brown and Justin Jefferson, who also present strong value in fantasy drafts.

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  • •Olave ranks in Tier 2 of wide receivers for fantasy drafts.
  • •Importance of receiving targets highlighted in draft strategy.
  • •Top receivers expected to average over 15 points per game.
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  • 2:01 PMCBS Sports — Dave Richard's Wide Receiver Tiers 4.0: Chris Olave makes a jump, rookies make their move
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