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Seahawks training camp: Earl Thomas says he ‘battled demons’ after injury

Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas said he questioned his love for football this offseason while rehabbing from shoulder surgery.

Seattle Seahawks FS Earl Thomas said he ‘battled demons’ after shoulder surgery. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

The three-time All-Pro returned to the practice field at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton on Tuesday, taking 11-on-11 snaps for the first time since he underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in February after the Hawks’ loss in Super Bowl XLIX.

He was activated from the team’s physically unable to perform (PUP) list on Aug.