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Seahawks training camp begins July 31, and in our countdown to camp, we’ll answer a key question every day until the team is back on the field at the team’s facility in Renton.

Today’s question: Could there really be a battle for the backup quarterback job?

Preseason NFL games are often most interesting to watch when quarterbacks who rarely take the field actually play.

And the last few years, there has been some intrigue with Seattle’s backup quarterback situation, making it even a little more notable.

In 2013, one-time first-round pick Brady Quinn and former Seattle starter Tarvaris Jackson — who had re-signed with the Seahawks the previous June — battled it out to back up Russell Wilson.