WSOP run ends for Ex-Patriots DL Seymour

Richard Seymour's deep run into the 2019 World Series of Poker main event came to an end late Wednesday night in Las Vegas as the former New England Patriots defensive lineman went out in 131st place out of 8,569 total entrants.

After starting Day 5 of the tournament in 35th out of 1,286, Seymour spent most of the day at the featured ESPN table, as his stack rose and fell but largely stayed within a reasonable distance of the 2.75 million chips he started with.

Seymour peaked early in the day with about 3.6 million chips and spent a brief stretch playing with another NFL alumnus, former Detroit Lion Eric Stocz. Seymour's stack slowly dwindled, though, as he was forced to make a series of…