The team announced today that they have placed the three-time Pro Bowler on the injured reserve due to a knee injury suffered in their last game against the Minnesota Vikings.
Saints star receiver Michael Thomas will not be able to assist Drew Brees in his first game back from injury, as Thomas has been ruled out of the matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs.
While the Saints were hoping to have Michael Thomas back in Black & Gold this Sunday against the Bears, it looks like he will once again be missing from the lineup. He joins two other receivers that will be out, including Emmanuel Sanders and Marquez Callaway.
The New Orleans Saints have been without one of their best players, Michael Thomas, for some time now as he has been dealing with injuries and other holdouts. The star receiver is back at practice, which provides a positive reason for him to play this Sunday.