This article references Michael Thomas and more! Michael Thomas scored twice against the 49ers, finishing the day with five catches for 73 yards. He led the Saints in receiving once again, confirming that he may in fact be Drew Brees' new preferred target. Thomas has been inching toward WR2 status each week and this game should be enough to convince fantasy owners that he has arrived. In eight games, Thomas has 47 receptions, 573 yards and five touchdowns. He can started regularly in all league types.Keep on reading: Michael Thomas Scores Twice in Week 9, Evolving into Saints' Top Receiving Threat