One of five players with a perfect rating in EA Sports’ Madden 21 video game this month, New Orleans Saints star wideout and former Ohio State playmaker Michael Thomas has certainly earned the right to flex a 99 overall in virtual form. The NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year last season, Thomas broke Marvin Harrison’s single-season record for catches with 149, leading the league in total receptions for the second straight campaign. “Thank you EA Sports,” Thomas said. “I’m really grateful and I appreciate it a lot. Now the kids know who to play with when they play the game. They’ll see why Drew Brees gives me a lot of opportunities on Sundays. Ninty-nine in real life, 99 in the game. Can’t guard Mike.” Thomas is one of four former Ohio State stars in this year’s game rated 90 or higher. Per Bucknuts, “through his first four seasons, Thomas has…
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