# Saints Injury Report: Olave Misses Practice

> Saints' Chris Olave misses second practice before Giants game.
- Title: Saints Injury Report: Olave Misses Practice | Shortify
- Summary: Saints' Chris Olave misses second practice before Giants game. New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave misses second straight practice due to illness…
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- Source: New Orleans Saints On SI — https://si.com/nfl/saints/onsi/saints-injury-report-chris-olave-misses-second-straight-practice-before-giants-01m5144w9h1z
- Published: 2026-10-16T02:03:07+00:00
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- Topics: new orleans saints, chris olave, new york giants, week 6, injury report, saints practice, sports
## Saints Injury Concerns
New Orleans Saints face multiple injury concerns ahead of Sunday's Week 6 matchup against New York Giants.
## Olave Misses Practice
Wide receiver Chris Olave missed practice for the second consecutive day due to illness.
## Key Players Absent
Linebacker Kaden Elliss and defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd also missed practice Thursday.
## Encouraging News
Edge rusher Tyree Wilson and defensive tackle Colby Wooden returned to full participation after being limited Wednesday.
## Recent Loss Impact
Saints lost 23-13 to Minnesota Vikings with quarterback Tyler Shough throwing two interceptions.
## Olave's Status
Olave, second in league with 537 receiving yards, is missing second practice due to illness.
## Alvin Kamara Injury
Running back Alvin Kamara was limited for second consecutive practice with a back injury.
## Front Seven Concerns
Linebacker Kaden Elliss and defensive lineman Anfernee Jennings missed practice for second straight day.
## Giants Injury Report
New York Giants have five players missing practice for second consecutive day.
## Giants' Absences
Offensive tackles Andrew Thomas and Jermaine Eluemunor are dealing with injuries.
## Giants' Edge Rushers
Giants' edge rusher rotation includes Carl Granderson, Chase Young and Cameron Jordan.
## Giants' Absences Continue
Giants' linebacker Abdul Carter missed second consecutive practice with calf injury.
## Giants' Encouraging News
Wide receiver Darnell Mooney and safety Jason Pinnock improved to full participation Thursday.
## Key takeaway

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave misses second straight practice due to illness ahead of Week 6 Giants game.