Michael Thomas becomes highest paid WR in NFL history

The New Orleans Saints have given their star wide receiver quite the payday, agreeing to a new $100 million deal with $61 million guaranteed. This makes Thomas the highest paid wideout in NFL history and the first non-QB offensive player to sign a $100 million contract. SI Now hosts Robin Lundberg and Amy Campbell debate whether Thomas is the league’s most important skill position player.

The New Orleans Saints have given their star wide receiver quite the payday, agreeing to a new $100 million deal with $61 million guaranteed. This makes Thomas the highest paid wideout in NFL history and the first non-QB offensive player to sign a $100 million contract. SI Now hosts Robin Lundberg and Amy Campbell debate whether Thomas is the league’s most important skill position player.