Seahawks Right Guard Battle Heats Up | Seattle News

The Seattle Seahawks’ season opener showdown with the Patriots might hinge on a quiet battle at right guard: veteran Anthony Bradford, whose contract limbo and shaky pass-blocking stats make him vulnerable, faces a determined rookie challenge from fifth-round pick Beau Stephens. With over 40 college starts under his belt, Stephens is already in camp, ready to prove he can make an immediate impact — and the Seahawks are watching closely. While Bradford brings solid run-blocking, his inconsistent pass protection may cost him the starting job. This is a classic rookie vs. veteran clash where the best man wins — and right guard could be the key to Seattle’s title defense. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/74ae58b9a5fd85e3