The New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams went back and fourth in what the highly anticipated NFC showdown of two powerhouses.
Both teams combined for 80 points and 970 yards, but the Saints emerged victorious despite blowing a 35-17 halftime lead, handing the Rams their first loss of the season. The final score of the game was 45-35.
One of the big reasons the Saints had their way offensively was because of Michael Thomas, who pretty much owned Rams CB Marcus Peters all game.
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Thomas went for 211 yards and a touchdown on 12 receptions, with Peters shadowing him the for the majority of the game.
The internet took notice of Peters’ struggles vs Thomas and hilariously updated Peters’ Wikipedia page:
