Last season the New Orleans Saints had to prove how good they were without Drew Brees for five weeks and they proceeded to go 5-0 with Teddy Bridgewater under center.
Well, it’s a good thing they signed Emmanuel Sanders.
- last season... the new orleans- saints had to prove how good- they were without drew brees, - for five weeks... and they- proceeded to go 5-0... with - teddy bridgewater under center.- well... it's a good thing they- signed emmanuel sanders.- according to the n-f-l- network... all-pro wide receive- michael - thomas is going to be out for - several weeks, with a high ankl- sprain... the same injury that- limited alvin kamara, during- much of last season.- the original thought was that h- was going to be able- to play through it... but wiser- heads prevailed... and now- thomas- will be sidelined... for at - least the early part of the - year.
- as you can see... thomas' ankle- got rolled up, by teammate- latavius murray... during the - last two minutes, of sunday's - game... - against the tampa bay - buccaneers.
- in 20-19... thomas broke the- n-f-l's single season reception- record... with 149 catches.
- - now some positive saints news..- as a trio of black and- gold legends... has been- nominated, for the pro football- hall of fame class... of 20-21.- former linebacker sam mills - played in new orleans, for- nine seasons... and was a membe- of the organization's - vaunted "dome patrol."
Another member of the "dome patrol"... pat swilling was named the n-f-l's defensive - player of the year... in 1991.- and then there's former - defensive tackle la-roi - glover... - who led the n-f-l with 17 sacks- in the year 2000... and was - later - named n-f-c defensive player
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