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Saints' Michael Thomas Wins 2019 NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award

Bleacher Report NFL | February 1, 2020

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A historic season for New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has resulted in him being named the 2019 NFL Offensive Player of the Year.

Thomas beat out candidates such as Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey and Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry.

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The most receptions ever in one season. Michael Thomas is the 2019 Offensive Player of the Year! @cantguardmike ud83dudcfa: #NFLHonors | 8pm ET on FOX https://t.co/fggzDXtlX2

Thomas is the first wide receiver to be named Offensive Player of the Year since Jerry Rice in 1993.

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