Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas took a swipe at the team on social media Monday, but head coach Sean Payton avoided commenting on it later in the day. Thomas wrote on Twitter that “they tried to damage your reputation” and that he “saved theirs by not telling your side of the story” in apparent reference [more]
I would bet that if you could force Sean Payton to give his 100% honest answer, he would say he regrets the Michael Thomas contract extension and wishes they had just let him play out his rookie deal, franchised him and then traded him. https://t.co/iaTiptbFb5
— Michael David Smith (@MichaelDavSmith) August 9, 2021
Sean Payton on Michael Thomas: I won’t do press conference based on social media. https://t.co/krsFhRqE9D
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) August 9, 2021