Michael
Thomas (#13)

WR - New Orleans Saints

Age 30
Exp 8th Season
HT/WT 6'3" / 212 LBS
Bye 11
Rank
ADP
FPTS
TIER
2023 Week 4 Projections
Updated: Sunday, October 1, 2023 3:25 PM
2023 Season Projections
Updated: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 12:12 PM
2023 Keeper/Dynasty Rankings
Updated: Friday, September 29, 2023 7:25 PM
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2023 Stats
GAME RECEIVING RUSHING FUMBLES
Week OPP REC TGT CAT% Y/C YDS LG TD ATT YDS Y/A LG TD TOT LOST
1 TEN 5 8 62.5 12.2 61 25 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2 @CAR 7 9 77.8 7.9 55 19 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
3 @GB 6 9 66.7 8.3 50 18 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
4 TB 4 6 66.7 13.2 53 20 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Career Stats
SEASON RECEIVING RUSHING FUMBLES
YEAR GP REC TGT CAT% Y/C YDS LG TD ATT YDS Y/A LG TD TOT LOST
2016 15 92 121 76.0 12.4 1137 46 9 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 2
2017 16 104 149 69.8 12.0 1245 43 5 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2018 16 125 147 85.0 11.2 1405 72 9 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 2
2019 16 149 185 80.5 11.6 1725 49 9 1 -9 -9.0 0 0 1 0
2020 7 40 55 72.7 11.0 438 24 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 0
2022 3 16 22 72.7 10.7 171 21 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
2023 4 22 32 68.8 10.0 219 25 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
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Michael Thomas - Solid showing in loss

Thomas secured four of six targets for 53 yards in the Saints' 26-9 loss to the Buccaneers on Sunday.

Michael Thomas - Logs six catches in second half

Thomas gathered in six of nine targets for 50 yards during Sunday's 18-17 loss against the Packers.

Michael Thomas - Hot start in Monday's win

Thomas caught seven of nine targets for 55 yards in Monday's 20-17 win over the Panthers.

Michael Thomas - Commands eight targets

Thomas recorded five receptions on eight targets for 61 yards in Sunday's 16-15 win over the Titans.

Michael Thomas - Looking more like old self

Thomas is looking "more like his old self" the more he practices at Saints camp, Luke Johnson of NOLA.com reports.

Michael Thomas - Makes catch in return

Thomas caught one of two targets for 16 yards in Sunday's 26-24 preseason win over the Chiefs.

Michael Thomas - Expected to play Sunday

Thomas and the rest of the Saints' healthy offensive starters are expected to play in Sunday's preseason opener against the Chiefs, John Hendrix of SI.com reports.

Michael Thomas - Slowly working back into form

According to John DeShazier of the Saints' official site, Thomas, who was cleared to practice in full during training camp, said Tuesday that he feels like he's "trending in the right direction," and, "taking every day one day at a time..." as he works continues to work his way back from nearly a two-season long hiatus.

Michael Thomas - Ready to practice in full

Coach Dennis Allen said Thomas (toe) will be a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.

Michael Thomas - Expected to be full-go for camp

Thomas (toe) is expected to be a full participant when training camp opens Wednesday, NewOrleans.Football's Nick Underhill reports.

Michael Thomas - Present for OTAs

Thomas (toe) was present for Tuesday's OTA practice.

Michael Thomas - Should be ready for training camp

Coach Dennis Allen said Thursday that he expects Thomas (toe) to be "good to go" for training camp, Ross Jackson of SI.com reports.

Michael Thomas - Not yet 100 percent

Thomas, who is bouncing back from a toe injury that ended his 2022 season early, is not yet 100 percent recovered from the issue according to coach Dennis Allen, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.

Michael Thomas - Staying in New Orleans

Thomas (toe) agreed Tuesday to restructure his contract, likely keeping him with the Saints for 2023, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Michael Thomas - Restructures contract again

Thomas, who is on injured reserve due to a dislocated toe, restructured his contract with the Saints on Saturday, Field Yates of ESPN reports.

Michael Thomas - Needs surgery, out for season

Saints head coach Dennis Allen said Thursday that Thomas needs surgery to address a dislocated second toe on his right foot, Mike Triplett of NewOrleans.Football reports. Allen said Thomas will be placed on injured reserve and is likely out for the season.

Michael Thomas - Ruled out for Week 8

Thomas (foot) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Raiders.

Michael Thomas - Still not practicing

Thomas (foot) didn't participate in Thursday's practice, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.

Michael Thomas - Doesn't practice Wednesday

Thomas (foot) didn't practice Wednesday, Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com reports.

Michael Thomas - Officially ruled out

Thomas (foot) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Arizona, Mike Triplett of NewOrleans.Football reports.

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