All-22 Review: Beau Stephens brings exactly what the Seahawks offensive line needed
Beau Stephens, a developmental guard from Iowa, was selected by the Seattle Seahawks to strengthen their offensive line with his technical refinement and versatility. His background in basketball and wrestling contributes to his strong body control and leverage in blocking. Stephens also overcame injury and mental health challenges during college, emerging as a key part of Iowa's Joe Moore Award-winning offensive line in 2025.
- ▪Beau Stephens was a four-star recruit with a background in basketball and wrestling before committing to Iowa.
- ▪He missed eight games in 2023 due to injury and has been open about managing ADHD and mental health challenges.
- ▪Stephens became a foundational piece of Iowa's offensive line that won the Joe Moore Award in 2025.
- ▪The Seahawks drafted Stephens to add a technically sound, versatile interior lineman experienced in zone-based schemes.
- ▪Iowa's 2025 offensive line included multiple NFL draft picks, such as Logan Jones and Gennings Dunker.
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