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By Herbie Teope | The Advocate / Picayune
Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas admits it wasn’t easy being away from his teammates when training camp began.
Thomas watched from afar while training in San Diego before signing a blockbuster five-year contract extension worth up to $100 million.
He officially hit the practice field Thursday, but Thomas said the five days of missed work were difficult.
“Missing those reps, competing against my teammates knowing that if I win the guy across me got better or if he wins I got better, and there’s ways to coach off of that,” Thomas said Thursday. “The development in becoming a better player and a great player, you can’t do that sitting at home.” ...
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