The San Francisco 49ers may be riding high after knocking off the Seattle Seahawks, but their upcoming clash with the New Orleans Saints carries a storyline that runs deeper than standings. For punter Thomas Morstead, it’s more than just another road trip—it’s a long-awaited return to the Superdome, the place where he cemented his legacy with the unforgettable “Ambush” onside kick in Super Bowl XLIV. But now coming back to it with a different team’s colors on his back. Thomas Morstead “Business trip to New Orleans! Finally coming home.” “#BeatTheSaints.”
He hasn’t played in the Caesars Superdome since January 2021. It was when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ended both Drew Brees’s and, seemingly, Thomas Morstead’s Saints careers. The building was nearly empty due to the COVID-19 p