NFL Draft
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Julian Love Still Waiting as NFL Draft Enters Day 3
When Julian Love announced that he was leaving early for the NFL Draft in January, most projected the Jim Thorpe Award finalist as a 2nd round pick. Some even thought…
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Ravens Draft Notre Dame WR Miles Boykin Drafted in 3rd Round
The second Notre Dame player to hear his name called during the 2019 NFL Draft was not Julian Love as many expected it would be. It was wide receiver Miles…
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Chargers Make Jerry Tillery 1st Notre Dame DL 1st Rounder in 22 Years
Before Thursday night it had been 22 years since a Notre Dame defensive lineman heard his name called during the first round of the NFL Draft. The San Diego Chargers,…
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Projecting Notre Dame Players in the 2019 NFL Draft
There are six Notre Dame players that we can see being selected in the 2019 NFL Draft: Jerry Tillery, Julian Love, Te’Von Coney, Miles Boykin, Drue Tranquill and Dexter Williams. …
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Could Notre Dame’s Mike McGlinchey Fall Out of 1st Round?
A year ago it might have sounded crazy to ask this question, but could Notre Dame left tackle Mike McGlinchey – a consensus 1st team All-American – fall out of…
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Mike Mayock Says Quenton Nelson Should be Top 5 Pick
This should come to no surprise to Notre Dame fans, but Quenton Nelson is really, really good at football. While not shocking to anyone who has watched Notre Dame football…
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Former NFL Great Rates Equanimeous St. Brown #2 WR in Draft
When Equanimeous St. Brown decided to forgo his senior season and declare for the NFL Draft it surprised some considering he had a down year in 2017. If former NFL…
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Deshone Kizer NFL Draft Update: Out of 1st Round; 2nd Round Options
After months of speculation, Deshone Kizer’s fall from potential top 5 pick to out of the 1st round all together became official last night. Three different NFL teams gave up…
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Deshone Kizer NFL Draft: How Kizer Fits All 32 NFL Teams
Today is the day – hopefully – for Deshone Kizer. Notre Dame’s starter the last two seasons left school early to hear his name called tonight on the first night…
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Notre Dame Football And The NFL Draft In The Brian Kelly Era
With the upcoming NFL draft in Philadelphia on the doorstep, and a number of Irish players eagerly awaiting their name to be called, the subject of player development inevitably arises.…
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Are Pittsburgh Steelers Perfect Fit for Notre Dame’s Deshone Kizer?
Where former Notre Dame quarterback Deshone Kizer goes in the NFL Draft later this month is still anyone’s guess. Some have him ranked as the top QB in the draft…
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Notre Dame’s James Onwualu Could Have Surprisingly Long NFL Career
All eyes were on Deshone Kizer yesterday when representatives from 27 NFL teams descended upon Notre Dame for the annual Pro Day – and he did well enough according to…
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Notre Dame’s Deshone Kizer Talks Improvements, Brandon Wimbush
Deshone Kizer thanked former teammates for coming out to catch passes from him, but he still had a group that didn’t really help him display his skills. Accuracy was one…
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Deshone Kizer Flashes Improvement at Notre Dame Pro Day. Was it Enough?
Deshone Kizer is jockeying for draft positioning with Mitch Trubisky of North Carolina and Deshaun Watson of Clemson right now. On Thursday he did himself some good by flashing some…
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Notre Dame Pro Day Looms for Deshone Kizer, 7 Others
Following a disappointing performance at last month’s NFL Combine where he didn’t do much to help his draft stock, former Notre Dame quarterback Deshone Kizer will have one more chance…
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Looking Ahead to Notre Dame’s 2017 NFL Draft Prospects
When it comes to the NFL Draft, Notre Dame football has been on a hot streak. Two years ago head coach Brian Kelly had eight player players drafted, good enough…
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Notre Dame’s Early Departures Decisions Validated in ’16 NFL Draft
After years of avoiding a max exodus and early departures, Notre Dame lost four players this off-season who had eligibility remaining – Will Fuller, Keivarae Russell, CJ Prosise, and Jaylon Smith.…
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Notre Dame Now Producing NFL Draft Picks with Star Power
When Brian Kelly took over as head coach of Notre Dame’s football program in December of 2009, he had his work cut out for him. In addition to inheriting a…
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Notre Dame Once Again A Pathway to the NFL
Watching the NFL Draft became a painful endeavor for Irish fans after the departure of Notre Dame coaching legend, Lou Holtz. Notre Dame devolved into something of a run-on joke…
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What We Learned from the 2014 NFL Draft
The NFL draft serves as the ultimate fact checker to months of pundit conjecture, floated rumors and disinformation campaigns. Would the Houston Texans select South Carolina standout Jadevon Clowney or…
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Chris Watt Selected #89 Overall by San Diego Chargers
Everyone knew that Louis Nix, Stephon Tuitt, and Zack Martin would be off the board in the first three rounds of the 2014 NFL Draft. Notre Dame got another somewhat…
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Louis Nix’s Fall Ends at 83 Overall
Louis Nix was once considered to be the highest rated Notre Dame player in the 2014 NFL Draft. He ended up being the 4th Notre Dame player selected after falling…
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Troy Niklas Selected #52 by Arizona Cardinals
Just as I put the finishing touches on the article of Stephon Tuitt being drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers noting that Troy Niklas could snap Notre Dame’s streak of producing…
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Stephon Tuitt Drafted 46th Overall by Pittsburgh Steelers
Day one of the NFL Draft did not go how Stephon Tuitt or Louis Nix had planned. Both went undrafted on Thursday after leaving Notre Dame with eligibility remaining. Stephon…
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Zack Martin Selected #16 by Dallas Cowboys
Zack Martin became the highest drafted Notre Dame offensive lineman in 25 years on Thursday night when the Dallas Cowboys selected him 16th overall in 2014 NFL Draft marking the…
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