Seahawks might get Earl Thomas back but there is a catch

Earl Thomas says he can “envision” retiring with the Seahawks. But first he has to find his way back.

Former Seahawks safety Earl Thomas never ceases to surprise. He has always had a way with words, strange though they sometimes may be. Thomas was a great player in a Seattle uniform and no matter what anyone thinks of him now, the franchise was better having him on the field.

Now Thomas will play with the Ravens. The safety now-famously left the field in week four of 2018 after being injured and flipped the Seattle off as he was being carted off. This seemed in poor taste as it was just weeks before the death of Seahawks owner Paul Allen who had been battling illness for some time. Maybe…