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Chris Olave agrees to four-year extension with Saints
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Key Points:
- Saints wide receiver Chris Olave did not participate in team drills during the first training camp practice due to business reasons, but will fully participate moving forward.
- Olave has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Saints worth $132 million, including $90 million guaranteed.
- The extension follows the team's intent to secure Olave beyond his rookie contract, with considerations of his injury history factored into negotiations.
- Despite injury concerns, Olave's strong performance—291 catches, 3,728 yards, and 19 touchdowns—was a key factor in the Saints' commitment.
- The new deal gives Olave five additional years to continue building his career statistics with the Saints.
