— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) November 9, 2020
The New Orleans Saints have rattled off four victories in a row, so they aren’t changing anything up any time soon as far as their pregame rituals are concerned. That includes a characteristically fiery speech from linebacker Demario Davis and quarterback Drew Brees, both team captains, in the final minutes before kickoff with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
But there’s a new face in the middle of the team huddle: wide receiver Michael Thomas, eyes locked in an intently nodding along with the cadence from Davis and Brees.