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THE KING OF NOTRE DAME
We are nonetheless a few weeks away from May Crowning throughout the Catholic Church, but it surely actually seems like a crowning simply occurred this previous weekend throughout Notre Dame Football’s jersey scrimmage. CJ Carr is a actually good quarterback, and most of us already knew that as a result of we’ve eyes. The junior sign caller is on the prime of most Heisman lists, and we’ve all professed a perception in him being among the best in 2026. And but… after the scrimmage, there have been many who had been nonetheless blown away by what they noticed from CJ Carr.
Notre Dame quarterback reward during the last couple of many years (a minimum of) usually comes with a “but” or two, BUT CJ Carr appears to have formally kicked all of that to the facet as he sits down on his throne. It’s exhausting to say simply how a lot we are going to truly see within the Blue-Gold Game this upcoming weekend, however up to now this is the most effective spring efficiency of a Notre Dame quarterback in current reminiscence. Break out the trumpets — as a result of the king is right here.
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THE LINE OF SUCCESSION
Predictions are coming in for a new quarterback dedication for the category of 2027. Wonderful Monds IV, a 6’3” 225 pounder from Vero Beach High School in Vero Beach, Florida, and after a go to to Notre Dame this previous weekend, recruiting predictions for Monds to decide to Notre Dame have been made on each 247 and On3.
While there’s a respectable probability a few of you is probably not aware of Monds, don’t let his present QB rating idiot you. Monds was the #1 ranked QB within the 2028 class till he reclassified to the 2027 class again in December.
This identical kind of factor occurred for Notre Dame in its 2026 class with quarterback, Teddy Jarrard (who reclassified to the 2026 class after being one of many prime QB’s within the 2027 class). Notre Dame has discovered a clear line of succession that will put the Windsor household to disgrace.
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TROJAN SHADE
The University of Spoiled Children made some noise this weekend — NO OF COURSE IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH ACTUALLY BEING GOOD AT FOOTBALL… as if. USC determined to make a video which tries to toss shade at not solely Notre Dame, however UCLA and Oregon as effectively. The web as a entire reminded Southern Cal of Notre Dame’s decade of domination (which has truly has been a decade and a half with Notre Dame holding an 11-4 file over the past 15 video games).
DAILY JEREMIYAH LOVE TRACKER
The NFL Draft begins this Thursday night time, so we solely have a few extra days to marvel, debate, and predict how Jeremiyah Love will break the NFL Draft. Now it seems that we might even see a big commerce deal (presumably) for some staff to bolt up the draft order to lock down the most effective participant within the NFL Draft at decide #3.
Even although he is not going to go No. 1, Notre Dame working again Jeremiyah Love is thought-about by many to be the most effective participant on this class and will turn out to be the primary working again drafted within the prime 5 picks because the Giants chosen Saquon Barkley No. 2 in 2018. There are some who imagine he might go as excessive as No. 3 to Arizona and no decrease than No. 7 to Washington, which has been pushing to improve its backfield in every of the previous two offseasons.
There is rising chatter in league circles that Love is actually in play on the excessive finish of that vary with Arizona. Ideally, the Cardinals want to discover a staff prepared to commerce up to allow them to purchase extra picks, and there have already been “exploratory” calls, as one supply described it, concerning the No. 3 choice. But if the Cardinals maintain on to their decide, some across the league imagine they might pull an early draft shock and choose Love in a slot barely larger than he has been projected to go.
Even if Love doesn’t wind up going No. 3, he is not going to slide far. The Commanders at No. 7 would appear to be his ground. Last spring, the Commanders deliberate to pursue Aaron Jones Sr. earlier than he returned to the Vikings. This offseason, Washington added Rachaad Whiteand Jerome Ford to affix Jacory Croskey-Merritt, however the staff nonetheless doesn’t have a lot cash invested within the place. If the chance presents itself, some anticipate the Commanders would rush to show within the card for Love, giving Washington a nice offensive tandem with him and Jayden Daniels.