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Social media reaction to New Orleans Saints release of Thomas Morstead

Teammates honor Thomas Morstead for his time in New Orleans

Mar 04, 2021 at 04:33 PM

On Thursday, March 4, the New Orleans Saints announced the decision to terminate the contract of punter Thomas Morstead after 12 seasons in the Black & Gold, including eight seasons as a team captain. Several teammates took to social media to share their memories and thanks to #6 for having the opportunity playing along side 'The Leg'.

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The Leg! It’s been an honor!! I’m sure I’ll see you in the NO plenty but it won’t be the same... also... That ain delta or southwest! 👀👀 https://t.co/2EPnn0gtsZ
— cameron jordan (@camjordan94) March 4, 2021

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To play with one of the best punters in the game was a privilege, but to break record(s) with one of the best is legendary. Appreciate you for always believing in me @thomasmorstead ! It was never taken for granted! Always love brother 🤞🏾🖤 pic.twitter.com/WZgud2OKlm
— Justin Hardee Sr. (@jhardee_19) March 4, 2021

One of the nicest men that I have met. Outstanding character and pretty good leg too! https://t.co/tHpnuRoP43
— Morten Andersen (@GreatDane2544) March 5, 2021

One of the best teammates and people I’ve been around. Extremely talented, leader in the locker room and community, insane work ethic, committed family man. The definition of a pro... much love and respect @thomasmorstead #HOF https://t.co/vXC9ZIo0dk
— Tim Hightower (@Tim_Hightower) March 5, 2021

Endings are never easy in this game.

I knew TMo meant business when I saw him at my first @saints practice.

Kept his helmet snapped the entire time. Even when drinking water. Always Locked in.

What a leader of men he is. Proud to have been his teammate and @nflpa brother.
— Benjamin Watson (@BenjaminSWatson) March 5, 2021

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Social media reaction to New Orleans Saints release of Thomas Morstead

Teammates honor Thomas Morstead for his time in New Orleans

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