Noah Fant compares Chris Olave to Ja'Marr Chase at Saints camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 12:55 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
New Orleans Saints tight end Noah Fant praised teammate Chris Olave during the team's training camp. Fant sees parallels between Olave and Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase, highlighting Olave's exceptional skill set. Recently, Olave signed a four-year extension worth up to $132 million. Fant noted that Olave will play a significant role in the offense, which is also bolstered by a strong supporting cast. Olave is expected to be a primary target, particularly with the talent surrounding him.
- •Noah Fant views Chris Olave as comparable to Ja'Marr Chase.
- •Olave signed a four-year contract extension worth up to $132 million.
- •Fant emphasizes a deep pool of offensive talent around Olave.
- •Saints training camp is ongoing and focused on offensive cohesion.
- •Olave is expected to be a primary target in the Saints' offense.
- 12:55 PMYahoo Sports — Saints TE Noah Fant makes bold Chris Olave-Ja'Marr Chase comparison
"New Orleans Saints tight end Noah Fant has a bold comparison for Chris Olave. He sees a lot of Bengals superstar Ja'Marr Chase in his new teammate.
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