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Earl Thomas helps referee with key call on hand going forward

October 2, 2016 by Larry Brown • Comments
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Ryan Fitzpatrick Seahawks

Earl Thomas made a hilarious appearance on the MetLife Stadium PA system during Sunday’s Jets-Seahawks game.

The Seahawks hit Ryan Fitzpatrick as the Jets QB was attempting a pass, causing the ball to come out of his hand. The Jets then recovered the ball far down field, which would have given them an advantage had the play been ruled a fumble.

But as Thomas helpfully pointed out, Seattle hit Fitzpatrick as the QB’s arm was going forward, making it an incompletion rather than a fumble:

Seattle appreciates your assistance, Earl.

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