Michael Thomas

New Orleans Saints 47th pick

WR ·

Ohio State · 2016–2016

Games

565

Receptions

6,569

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2016

Round

Round 2

Pick

47th overall

Team

New Orleans Saints

Position

College

Ohio State

Michael Thomas is a wide receiver who played college football at Ohio State. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the 2nd round (47th overall pick) of the 2016 NFL Draft. He recorded 565 career receptions for 6,569 yards and 36 touchdowns in 83 games.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A
2016	NO	15	0	0	—
2017	NO	16	0	0	—
2017 POST	NO	2	0	0	—
2018	NO	16	0	0	—
2018 POST	NO	2	0	0	—
2019	NO	16	1	-9	-9.0
2019 POST	NO	1	0	0	—
2020	NO	7	1	1	1.0
2020 POST	NO	2	0	0	—
2022	NO	3	0	0	—
2023	NO	10	0	0	—
2016	NO	15	0	0	—
2017	NO	18	0	0	—
2018	NO	18	0	0	—
2019	NO	17	1	-9	-9.0
2020	NO	9	1	1	1.0
2022	NO	3	0	0	—
2023	NO	10	0	0	—
Career		83	2	-8	-4.0
Career		7	0	0	—
Career		83	2	-8	-4.0

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2016	NO	15	121	92	1,137	9	12.4	62
2017	NO	16	149	104	1,245	5	12.0	70
2017 POST	NO	2	22	15	216	2	14.4	12
2018	NO	16	147	125	1,405	9	11.2	75
2018 POST	NO	2	23	16	207	1	12.9	8
2019	NO	16	185	149	1,725	9	11.6	91
2019 POST	NO	1	8	7	70	0	10.0	4
2020	NO	7	55	40	438	0	10.9	25
2020 POST	NO	2	11	5	73	1	14.6	3
2022	NO	3	22	16	171	3	10.7	13
2023	NO	10	64	39	448	1	11.5	21
2016	NO	15	121	92	1,137	9	12.4	62
2017	NO	18	171	119	1,461	7	12.3	82
2018	NO	18	170	141	1,612	10	11.4	83
2019	NO	17	193	156	1,795	9	11.5	95
2020	NO	9	66	45	511	1	11.4	28
2022	NO	3	22	16	171	3	10.7	13
2023	NO	10	64	39	448	1	11.5	21
Career		83	743	565	6,569	36	11.6	357
Career		7	64	43	566	4	13.2	27
Career		83	807	565	6,569	36	11.6	384

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-3

Weight

212 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.57s

Bench Press

18 reps

Vertical Jump

35"

Broad Jump

126"

3-Cone Drill

6.80s

Shuttle

4.13s

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