Saints, Chris Olave agree to four-year contract extension worth up to $132 million
15 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 11:34 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The New Orleans Saints and wide receiver Chris Olave have reportedly finalized a four-year extension, potentially valued at $132 million. Olave, taken 11th overall in the 2022 NFL Draft, has posted impressive stats despite a turbulent quarterback situation., he set career highs last season with 1,163 receiving yards and nine touchdowns. Following an injury-plagued period in 2024, Olave has shown promise in his connection with quarterback Tyler Shough. After a challenging start to his career, the extension reflects the Saints’ commitment to keeping their star receiver.
- •Saints selected Chris Olave with the 11th overall pick in 2022.
- •Olave achieved career highs in receiving yards and touchdowns last season.
- •In 2024, multiple quarterbacks impacted Olave's performance.
- •He has caught 66 passes for 780 yards and six touchdowns with Tyler Shough.
- •Olave has yet to play a full season and missed games due to injuries.
- 11:34 PMYahoo Sports — Saints WR Chris Olave gets multi-year extension
- 10:58 PMYahoo Sports — Saints receiver Chris Olave agrees to a 4-year extension worth up to $132 million
- 10:07 PMESPN — Saints' Olave signs extension worth up to $132M
- 9:57 PMYahoo Sports — Former Buckeye Chris Olave in Line for New Saints Contract
- 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Where Chris Olave's new contract ranks among NFL's highest-paid WRs
- 9:39 PMCBS NFL — Saints reward Chris Olave for career year by making him one of NFL's highest-paid WRs
- 9:23 PMYahoo Sports — New Orleans Saints, Chris Olave agree to record-setting extension
- 9:11 PMYahoo Sports — Saints sign Chris Olave to contract extension. Here's what it means
"The New Orleans Saints and top receiver Chris Olave have agreed on a four-year contract extension worth up to $132 million. The Saints announced the extension Thursday without disclosing contract details. Agent Drew Rosenhaus, who represents Olave, confirmed the financial details, which were first reported by ESPN.
"The Saints are signing wide receiver Chris Olave to a four-year extension worth up to $132 million, including $90 million guaranteed, his agents Drew Rosenhaus and Jason Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
"The Saints are signing star WR Chris Olave to a long-term contract extension. Here are the full details of the deal and what it means for New Orleans.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 11:34 PMSaints WR Chris Olave gets multi-year extension
Saints agree on new extension with their star wide receiver
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 10:58 PMSaints receiver Chris Olave agrees to a 4-year extension worth up to $132 million
The New Orleans Saints and top receiver Chris Olave have agreed on a four-year contract extension worth up to $132 million. The Saints announced the extension Thursday without disclosing contract details. Agent Drew Rosenhaus, who represents Olave, confirmed the financial details, which were first reported by ESPN.
- ESPNJul 30, 2026, 10:07 PMSaints' Olave signs extension worth up to $132M
The Saints are signing wide receiver Chris Olave to a four-year extension worth up to $132 million, including $90 million guaranteed, his agents Drew Rosenhaus and Jason Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 9:57 PMFormer Buckeye Chris Olave in Line for New Saints Contract
Former Ohio State star Chris Olave is nearing a new Saints deal after proving himself as a reliable NFL playmaker.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 9:40 PMWhere Chris Olave's new contract ranks among NFL's highest-paid WRs
See where Chris Olave's four-year, $132 million extension with the New Orleans Saints ranks among the NFL's highest-paid wide receivers.
- CBS NFLJul 30, 2026, 9:39 PMSaints reward Chris Olave for career year by making him one of NFL's highest-paid WRs
Olave is signing a four-year extension worth up to $132 million after earning second-team All-Pro honors in 2025
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 9:23 PMNew Orleans Saints, Chris Olave agree to record-setting extension
Saints star Chris Olave landed a historic contract extension in New Orleans.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 9:11 PMSaints sign Chris Olave to contract extension. Here's what it means
The Saints are signing star WR Chris Olave to a long-term contract extension. Here are the full details of the deal and what it means for New Orleans.
- NBCSports.comJul 30, 2026, 9:08 PMChris Olave agrees to four-year extension with Saints - NBC Sports
Olave's deal is worth $132 million with $90 million guaranteed.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 9:06 PMChris Olave agrees to four-year extension with Saints
Olave's deal is worth $132 million with $90 million guaranteed.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 8:54 PMBREAKING: Saints, Chris Olave agree to terms on new contract extension
The Saints have agree to a landmark contract extension with Chris Olave. The nine-figure deal makes him one of the NFL's highest-paid wide receivers.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 8:53 PMSaints, star WR Chris Olave reportedly agree to 4-year extension, worth up to $132 million
Olave now becomes one of the highest-paid wideouts in the NFL.
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