Michael Thomas is benched for fighting during Saturday’s practice. Here’s what sources say happened

Despite plans for him to return to action this week, Michael Thomas will not be on the field when the Saints play the Chargers on Monday night.

The New Orleans wide receiver was made inactive for the game after getting into a fight with safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson late during Saturday's practice, according to sources.

Here is an inside look at what happened according to sources.