Arizona Cardinals face new OL battle after Chase Bisontis' injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 11:51 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

The Arizona Cardinals are experiencing a shift in their offensive line following the season-ending knee injury to rookie Chase Bisontis. With Bisontis out, four players are competing for the backup guard position: Hayden Conner, Matt Pryor, Oli Udoh, and Valentin Senn. Conner has taken on left guard duties, while Pryor and Udoh bring extensive experience to the competition. Conner currently appears to be in the lead, but the potential versatility of Pryor and Udoh adds complexity to the decision. The Cardinals will assess these candidates over the final two preseason games.
- •Bisontis was competing for the starting right guard role.
- •Four players are in contention for the backup guard position.
- •Hayden Conner currently leads the competition.
- •Pryor and Udoh offer significant NFL experience.
- •Cardinals will evaluate candidates in upcoming preseason games.
- 11:51 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Cardinals have new OL position battle following Chase Bisontis injury
"With Chase Bisontis out for the season, the backup guard role is now wide open between four players.
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