Wednesday’s update to the NFL transactions wire carried a list of roster moves and changes for the New Orleans Saints, with several players returning from the COVID-19 reserve list and others designated to return to practice after resting up on injured reserve. Let’s get into each move and what it means for those players ahead of their Wild-Card Round matchup with the Chicago Bears:
Let’s start with the big news. If Thomas is able to practice fully later in the week and earn medical clearance by Sunday’s kickoff, he’ll be playing. This is just the first, formal step towards getting him back in the fold.