# Chris Olave — what pundits predicted WR · Ohio State 48 checkable claims from 32 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player. ## What the room says - Median call across 3 pundits: 1,000 receiving yards ## What pundits expect (40 unsettled) - Chris Olave to outplay his draft cost — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2026, said Sep 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/55c34eef-78e3-4dfe-af5d-5caa64a5d313 - Chris Olave to finish top ? at his position, by fantasy points — [Evan Tarracciano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/evan-tarracciano), for 2026, said Sep 14, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9f5b2014-57f2-4583-9e39-95a969d07add - Chris Olave to record 1 receiving tds — Vito Chirco, for 2026, said Sep 13, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to record 89 receiving yards — Vito Chirco, for 2026, said Sep 13, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to record 6 receptions — Vito Chirco, for 2026, said Sep 13, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to make Pro Bowl — [John Middlekauff](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/john-middlekauff), for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/772eb6e7-be6a-4777-a8c3-a781e8a04395 - Chris Olave to outplay his draft cost (DraftKings: $6,700/FanDuel: $7,400*) — Tera Roberts, for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to outplay his draft cost ($7,400) — Fox Sports, for 2026, said Sep 11, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to outplay his draft cost — [Tom Strachan](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/tom-strachan), for 2026, said Sep 9, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/d3c1f9d4-6efe-4f13-bebb-7b31b88131d5 - Chris Olave to make Pro Bowl — [John Middlekauff](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/john-middlekauff), for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/2031500e-f632-4a66-95ca-26f7716d2607 - Chris Olave to fall short of his draft cost (an ADP of 26) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to outplay his draft cost (wide receiver 12 price tag) — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Sep 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/d6e49275-e4cf-4d86-917d-1d29252c1d0a - Chris Olave to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points — Josh Shepardson, for 2026, said Aug 31, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 29, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to make the roster — [Ross Jackson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ross-jackson), for 2026, said Aug 28, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/b43691e9-1673-4236-ba12-7d60ad3b95f5 - Chris Olave to outplay his draft cost (roughly WR11 to WR13 in the market) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 25, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 25, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to finish top 24 at his position, by fantasy points — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2026, said Aug 25, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/25a721f3-95df-4b01-b475-7c079305bf9a - Chris Olave to make the roster — [Doug Joubert](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/doug-joubert), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/80c9bcdf-68ec-49a5-a1d1-e59f4bee2653 - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — [Ralph Vacchiano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ralph-vacchiano), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/503aa91f-8343-41f1-88f7-fb2800ee051b - Chris Olave to fall short of his draft cost — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/ea523951-5291-4db1-8532-e768ae4dc24f - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — [Mike Fanelli](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-fanelli), for 2026, said Aug 23, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/dfe6df87-d313-4f21-8cc1-fba3e59d477d - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 21, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — [Mike Fanelli](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-fanelli), for 2026, said Aug 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3c397917-7527-42a4-ba75-59375f449e6e - Chris Olave to outplay his draft cost (second round pick) — [Brandon Carney](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/brandon-carney), for 2026, said Aug 19, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/c3378f47-bf33-4dd5-8a9b-027ab1c9cb1e - Chris Olave to fall short of his draft cost (WR12 in half-PPR leagues) — Eric Patterson, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — Gordon McGuinness, for 2026, said Aug 10, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — Grant Chachere, for 2026, said Aug 7, 2026; not settled yet - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — [Bucky Brooks](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/bucky-brooks), for 2026, said Aug 2, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9538b827-fc12-4c2e-8e32-eaa69edc6c2d - Chris Olave to record 170 fantasy points — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3d3e9456-d013-41c9-ad4e-5b7e2a7cf983 - Chris Olave to record 84 receptions — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3d3e9456-d013-41c9-ad4e-5b7e2a7cf983 - Chris Olave to record 1,120 receiving yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3d3e9456-d013-41c9-ad4e-5b7e2a7cf983 - Chris Olave to finish top 1 at his position, by receiving tds — [Ross Jackson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ross-jackson), for 2026, said Jun 13, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/856805e4-1024-469f-9750-316f4d45c529 - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — [Lance Moore](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/lance-moore), for 2026, said Jun 7, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/c3990fbd-286a-4e56-aadd-432ae11354f2 - Chris Olave to record 1,000 receiving yards — [Ross Jackson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ross-jackson), for 2026, said May 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/793efa2a-5e5b-4ec0-bf60-3320732c278a - Chris Olave to be 1st on the depth chart — [Pat Gustavson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-gustavson), for 2026, said Apr 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/30d59654-62db-490c-8786-44b8d55e5746 - Chris Olave to finish top 6 at his position, by fantasy points — [LaQuan Jones](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/laquan-jones), for 2026, said Apr 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/8cbddee4-f52d-4fc5-ae8d-ddc7d30e5c8a - Chris Olave to fall short of his draft cost (top six) — [Mike Florio](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-florio), for 2026, said Apr 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/c02f9a59-7ebe-4d97-858c-1b80a13a1297 - Chris Olave to finish top 16 at his position, by fantasy points — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2026, said Mar 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/31f8b70b-0082-4fad-b2d4-81add27c7d7d - Chris Olave to finish top 14 at his position, by fantasy points — [Joe Pisapia](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/joe-pisapia), for 2026, said Mar 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/6d198ac6-d0aa-4c95-ba02-5219c8dd73ae ## Settled (8) - Chris Olave to make the roster — [Ross Jackson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ross-jackson), for 2026, said Jun 30, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/5f4d7215-b47b-478d-8a8e-3199f34273ef - Chris Olave to finish top 36 at his position, by fantasy points — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2025, said Sep 11, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9fbfb358-5b60-4857-8031-4405c2d1d316 - Chris Olave to win Offensive Rookie of the Year — [Dirk Koetter](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/dirk-koetter), for 2022, said Sep 6, 2022; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/0de5c717-2791-4975-ba06-c9d996f29a8f - Chris Olave to win Offensive Rookie of the Year — [Chuck Pagano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/chuck-pagano), for 2022, said Sep 6, 2022; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/12008f53-c255-43ab-88ff-93d2fa8a0cd6 - Chris Olave to win Offensive Rookie of the Year — [Robert Smith](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/robert-smith), for 2022, said Sep 6, 2022; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/effb9613-a73a-4648-b135-89a40329b40d - Chris Olave to win Offensive Rookie of the Year — [Matt Cassel](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/matt-cassel), for 2022, said Sep 6, 2022; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/bfe3169b-8d05-40f7-bb19-6f8ee754435a - Chris Olave to win Offensive Rookie of the Year — [Mike Tannenbaum](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-tannenbaum), for 2022, said Sep 6, 2022; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/df951dc9-b6c1-4730-8590-227832e4ef13 - Chris Olave to win Offensive Rookie of the Year — [Mike Zimmer](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-zimmer), for 2022, said Sep 6, 2022; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/7551402c-543f-4b4c-9aff-f641b0c678b5 --- Page: https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/chris-olave Method: https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/methodology