In last Thursday's win over the Falcons, New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas led the Saints with 73 yards rushing on 10 carries, including a crucial 18-yard rush on a second-and-17 play in the third quarter and also caught five passes for 57 yards, including a catch for a 16-yard gain on a third-and-15 play. Thomas moved past Chuck Muncie and Rueben Mayes into fourth place on the club's all-time rushing list with 3,460 rushing yards.
![](http://www.neworleanssaints.com/media-center/photo-gallery/Pierre-Thomas-at-Atlanta-Falcons/a13eade1-063e-4c49-9b22-607c1789e400 "Pierre Thomas")