“Perhaps Kittle did only name him because of a friendship between the pair. However, Bartch appears to be the frontrunner for the job going into camp and Kittle may have let slip that there’s no battle anticipated at left guard.”
“Martin was an excellent player in college when he was healthy. At his best, he is an impact player. The question will be how quickly he can learn Robert Saleh’s system, and whether or not he can stay healthy. Winters has had issues staying healthy, as well, which is why both players need to be at their best.