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The New Orleans Saints and Michael Thomas have been working on a contract extension, but right now it appears the two sides are a ways apart. According to Jeff Duncan of Nola.com, although the two sides are working on a deal, they are far apart on the numbers. I was told by a well-placed source […]

The New Orleans Saints appear to be inching closer to an extension with receiver Michael Thomas. Negotiations between the two sides are “progressing,” per Dianna Russini of ESPN.com. Russini also adds that “sources say Saints are comfortable making him the highest paid receiver in the game.” It’s not surprising that Michael Thomas is going to […]

The New Orleans Saints have already extended defensive lineman Cam Jordan, and now, wide receiver Michael Thomas could be next. Saints head coach Sean Payton has already said that he thinks Thomas is next in line to land a new deal, and general manager Mickey Loomis confirmed that New Orleans and Thomas have held extension […]

The New Orleans Saints have taken care of star defensive end Cameron Jordan after recently handing him a new contract extension. And head coach Sean Payton is “sure” wide receiver Michael Thomas is next in line to get paid. Thomas is in the final year of his rookie contract, and Payton believes GM Mickey Loomis […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is entering the final year of his current deal, but with the Saints have limited wiggle room under the salary cap, they don’t seem in any rush to get a deal done. And Thomas is fine with that. In spite of the fact that New Orleans hasn’t even […]

Can Michael Thomas possibly have a better season than the one he just had this past year when he hauled in a league-leading 125 receptions for 1,405 yards and nine touchdowns? Who knows, but ESPN thinks he can at least approach those numbers, as it is predicting that Thomas will end up catching 112 passes […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is coming off a ridiculous 2018 campaign in which he hauled in 125 receptions for 1,405 yards and nine touchdowns, en route to a Pro Bowl appearance and a First-Team All-Pro selection. Obviously, Michael Thomas is one of the best wideouts in the NFL, and it isn’t just […]

Little has been said about the looming contract extension for New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas. It appears general manager Mickey Loomis wants to keep it that way. Thomas is entering the final year of his rookie deal and is due for a lucrative contract in the near future. According to Josh Alper of […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is one of the best pass-catchers in football, and this past season, he was the best receiver in the league, period, on third downs. According to Pro Football Focus, Thomas racked up the most third-down receptions in the NFL and caught 81.4 percent of the balls thrown to […]

It’s been a whirlwind of an offseason thus far in 2019, with plenty of big names in the free agency market either finding new homes or getting huge contract extensions from their current teams. If this year’s offseason of rampant activity is any indication, 2020 should be no different. As such, let’s take a look […]

The New Orleans Saints have reportedly decided to part ways with running back Mark Ingram. However, wide receiver Michael Thomas feels nothing is set in stone just yet. With Ingram set to become an unrestricted free agent, it is highly likely that he has played his last year in New Orleans. In a now-deleted tweet, […]

On Monday, New Orleans Saints wide-receiver Michael Thomas Tweeted a *barfing* emoji. This was a quote Tweet responding to a post sent out by the NFL’s official Officiating account. Thomas was part of the NFC championship game against the Los Angeles Rams a few weeks ago. AT the tail-end of that contest, Thomas had clearly […]

The New Orleans Saints are coming off one of the most heartbreaking losses in NFL history after a pass interference penalty against the Los Angeles Rams was not called at the end of the NFC Championship game. Sure, the call wasn’t the sole reason why the Saints lost, but it definitely didn’t do the Saints […]

Even though Sunday’s matchup against the Los Angeles Rams did not go the way that the surging New Orleans Saints had originally hoped, Pro Bowl wide receiver Michael Thomas has elected to take the high road en route to thanking the franchise’s loyal fans for their continued support. With the Saints finding themselves on the […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and wide receiver Michael Thomas have bowed out of this year’s Pro Bowl. As a result, it appears Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver Michael Thomas are slated to take their place. Brees and Thomas decided not to take part in this year’s festivities due to injury. […]

Sunday was an insane day for the NFL, but it’s possible that the league can even get crazier than what collectively transpired during the conference championship round – that’s if an obscure rule New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has dug up following their 26-23 overtime home loss to the Los Angeles Rams in […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas set a new franchise record right in his team’s very first game of the year. In the Saints’ 20-14 win at home over the Philadelphia Eagles in a divisional-round meeting on Sunday, Thomas racked up an absurd total of 171 receiving yards to go with a touchdown on […]

Everyone knows how special of a season New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has had, but he led the league in a very surprising stat. Thomas was the league leader in yards per route run from the slot coming in at an average of 3.63. Tyreek Hill of the Kansas City Chiefs and DeAndre Hopkins of […]

The New Orleans Saints may have lost to the Carolina Panthers in their meaningless regular-season finale on Sunday afternoon, but wide receiver Michael Thomas set a franchise record for the most receiving yards in a single season during the defeat. 🚨 RECORD ALERT 🚨 Michael Thomas (1,405 and counting) just passed Joe Horn (1,399) for […]

The New Orleans Saints have had one of the most explosive offensive units in football this season, and wide receiver Michael Thomas is a big reason why. Pro Football Focus demonstrates just how terrific Thomas has been in 2018: Michael Thomas has dominated from the slot! pic.twitter.com/SHKVHIa8AY — PFF (@PFF) December 28, 2018 On the […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas seems pretty happy about Eli Apple coming over from the New York Giants. The Saints officially traded for Apple back in late October, and that time, things weren’t exactly going well for the Giants as they were off to a 1-6 start at that point in the season. […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has been rated as the NFL’s top receiver through the first 14 weeks of the regular season. Thomas has certainly played a significant role in New Orleans’ 11-2 record this year, as he’s posted 102 receptions for 1,218 receiving yards while racking up eight touchdowns. The third-year pro […]

Through his first two-plus seasons with the New Orleans Saints, wide receiver Michael Thomas has developed into one of the premier players at his position. Thomas has taken his game to the next level this season as he has taken that the next level putting forth a career-best year that has among the most productive […]

In the days leading into Week 14 action against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the New Orleans Saints had some question marks surrounding the health of star wide receiver Michael Thomas due to an ankle injury. The Saints had an encouraging update on the situation on Friday as Thomas was able to exit the injury report […]

Following a discouraging loss to the Dallas Cowboys, the New Orleans Saints are looking to bounce back in Week 14 on the road against the Tampa Buccaneers. However, there are some questions regarding the health of Pro Bowl wide receiver Michael Thomas, who is dealing with an ankle injury. According to Ian Rapoport of The […]

The New Orleans Saints are eager to bounce back this Sunday after their setback against the Dallas Cowboys, but they could potentially have to do so without top wideout Michael Thomas. The Saints’ star wide receiver did not participate in Wednesday’s practice due to an ankle injury, according to the team’s official injury report. Thomas […]

Following months of speculation, Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer has made the decision to step down from his position following the Rose Bowl game against Washington. It is a decision that has drawn plenty of reaction around the country, with some of his former players chiming in on the situation. Among those is New […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas made headlines with his touchdown celebration. It appears he will now be forced to pay more than just an homage to Saints legend Joe Horn. The league recently handed out a bevy of fines. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, Thomas has been fined $30,000 by the […]

In the thrilling 45-35 win over the Los Angeles Rams, New Orleans Saints star wide receiver Michael Thomas scored a game-changing 72-yard touchdown to which he honored former team great Joe Horn by pulling out a cell phone for the celebration. However, it wasn’t a celebration that enamored everyone as former NFL quarterback Michael Vick voiced […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas went old school as he paid tribute to Joe Horn’s famous cellphone celebration against the Los Angeles Rams. The former Saints receiver was watching on Sunday and he was very appreciative of Thomas’ touching gesture. “When I saw him bring out that cellphone it brought a tear to […]

Did New Orleans wide receiver Michael Thomas make flip phones cool again, while also sending young football fans into YouTube searching for the name of Joe Horn? In the fourth quarter of Sunday’s meeting with the Los Angeles Rams at home, Thomas caught a pass from quarterback Drew Brees and turned on his boosters to […]

Washington Redskins star Josh Norman has never been afraid to speak his mind but admits that he regrets getting into a Twitter fight with New Orleans Saints wide receiver after Monday night’s game, and he thinks it’s because it took him to the same sunken place as Kanye West. Norman accused Thomas of clout chasing and […]

Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman did not have a good night on Monday as he was benched in the second half of their loss to New Orleans. And New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas went out and poured a bunch of salt on those wounds. Thomas went full troll on Norman on Twitter following […]

Through his first three years in the league, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has emerged as a promising star at his position behind his elite level of production. During a recent interview with Tyler Dunne of Bleacher Report, Thomas made it clear that he has huge goals in mind for his career that […]

Through his first two seasons in the NFL, New Orleans Saints Pro Bowl wide receiver Michael Thomas has quickly established himself as one of the rising stars at the position. Much of this has come in the way of his strong bond on the field with quarterback Drew Brees that he has helped cultivate since […]

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has been one of the most productive wide receivers since coming into the NFL in 2016. He’s already racked up 196 catches－an NFL record through two seasons－for 2,382 yards. However, he hasn’t received as much recognition for all his efforts. Still, “Can’t Guard Mike” is confident that it’s […]

The Los Angeles Rams managed to make yet another splash this offseason with the acquisition of wide receiver Brandin Cooks from the New England Patriots. However, it seems not everyone was impressed by the deal. Cooks now finds himself on his third team in three years after initially beginning his career with the New Orleans Saints. […]

The New York Giants have added another new face to their defense as they’ve signed former Miami Dolphins safety Michael Thomas. Welcome to Big Blue, Michael Thomas! #NYGiants sign the veteran safety. DETAILS: https://t.co/XWEedUrk3X pic.twitter.com/X3yH6ibFuK — New York Giants (@Giants) March 26, 2018 Thomas, 29, spent his first five seasons in the league with the […]

Most NFL players workout and take vacations during the offseason, but Miami Dolphins safety Michael Thomas is doing something more with his time away from the team. He’s heading to Capitol Hill to work for Sheila Jackson Lee, a member of the House of Representatives from Texas. Thomas isn’t going to be only current NFL […]