Seahawks confirm Quenton Nelson will start at left guard against Bears
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 7:39 PM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Quenton Nelson will make his Seattle Seahawks debut as the starting left guard in their upcoming Monday Night Football game against the Chicago Bears. Head coach Mike Macdonald announced the decision, stating Grey Zabel will shift to right guard while Anthony Bradford will move to a backup role. This change follows the Seahawks' recent trade for Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts, marking a notable enhancement to Seattle's offensive line. Analysts view this adjustment as significant for the team's performance moving forward.
- •Quenton Nelson starts at left guard for the Seahawks.
- •Grey Zabel moves to right guard.
- •Anthony Bradford transitions to a backup role.
- •The Seahawks acquired Nelson from the Colts earlier this week.
- •Seattle plays the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football.
- 7:39 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald says Quenton Nelson will start at left guard vs Bears
"The newest Seahawk will make his Seattle debut on Monday Night Football
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