So Earl Thomas doesn’t feel the need to show up for organized team activities. And the Seahawks, it seems, don’t plan to give him a contract extension that would make him the highest-paid safety in the league.
So who should fans and teammates be upset with right now?
That’s easy — nobody.
There’s a sect of people out there who think missing voluntary workouts indicates a lack of dedication. They think any opportunity for a player to join one’s teammates should be viewed as sacrosanct.
Missing OTAs causes locker-room tension and disappointment among fans, right?