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Training camp battles: It’s time for the 49ers to cut out the rotations at right guard

Multiple blunders in pass protection during the most pivotal moments of the Super Bowl were on the laundry list of reasons the San Francisco 49ers came up short against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Right guard Spencer Burford was at the forefront of a few of those plays. Talent isn’t Burford’s issue. 49ers offensive line coach Chris Foerster called Burford “the most talented right guard” during OTAs. It’s consistency.

Burford has the athleticism, power, and agility to do this:

49ers Spencer Burford pancaked the out of Giants Kayvon Thibodeaux pic.