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Running back Pierre Thomas is accustomed to doubts. Too small and not fast enough, analysts told him all the way to the NFL.

Those criticisms prepared Thomas for this offseason: The Saints placed him on the trading block but never moved him, creating the potential of animosity in his relationship with the team.

So far, it hasn’t.

Instead, Thomas enters next week’s veteran minicamp ready to accomplish what he feels he has always done — prove doubters wrong, 1 yard at a time.

“I just sat back and waited to see what they wanted to do,” Thomas, 29, said this week about the possibility of being traded.

Read more: RB Pierre Thomas fighting for his Saints future | Saints | The New Orleans Advocate

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Everyone is entitled to be stupid, but some abuse the privilege.

All little common sense goes a long way.