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After suffering four concussions in his first 39 games, Olave chose the protective helmet cover to 'live regular life after football.'
Chris Olave is expecting a fine from the NFL, but he doesn’t care. He did what he had to do to finish the game as the New Orleans Saints lost a heartbreaking 31-30 result to the Detroit Lions on Sunday in Week 1.
After resisting the extra protection of the Guardian Cap for years, Saints WR Chris Olave wore it in a game for the first time Sunday. It certainly didn’t hold him back.
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Chris Olave explains decision to change helmet to Guardian Cap in Saints' NFL opener vs. Lions
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave was seen wearing a Guardian Cap in Sunday's season opener against the Detroit Lions, and he explained after the game why he switched from his regular helmet.
Only those who have fought the battles know how deep the scars are. For New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave, his NFL journey has been marked by multiple injuries.
Chris Olave decided to wear a guardian cap during the Saints' season-opening loss to the Lions due to his history of head injuries.
Chris Olave said he wears a Guardian Cap after four NFL concussions and explains what he wants after his career is over.
Olave caught 10 of 13 targets for 182 yards in Sunday's 31-30 overtime loss to the Lions.
Chris Olave caught 10-of-13 targets for 182 yards in the Saints' Week 1 loss to the Lions.
Near the end of Saints practice Tuesday, Chris Olave walked off the field with the athletic training staff, but coach Kellen Moore said he got the wind knocked out of him.
Chris Olave had 10 catches, 182 yards in career day in opener