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Observer Sports Staff | Monday, May 3, 2021
Liam Eichenberg — Round 2, Pick 42, Miami Dolphins Former Irish tackle Liam Eichenberg was the first former Irish player to be drafted in the 2021 NFL Draft when he was selected in the second round by the Miami Dolphins with the 42nd overall pick. Eichenberg came to Notre Dame in 2016 as a highly-touted
Aidan Thomas | Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Today we’re breaking down my top five players and value pick at each offensive position for the upcoming NFL Draft. Offensive Line Penei Sewell, Oregon Rashawn Slater, Northwestern Teven Jenkins, Oklahoma State Alijah Vera-Tucker, USC Christian Darrisaw, Virginia Tech Value Pick: Aaron Banks, Notre Dame Sewell is the #1 offensive lineman and should be a
Jimmy Ward | Friday, December 18, 2020
Aaron Banks had anything but a conventional high school football career. The senior guard from Alameda, California, stands at nearly 6-foot-6 and 330 pounds, no welcoming sight to any opposing defender despite what his smile might convince you in his UND.com player profile. The starting right guard for Notre Dame causes problems for whoever lines
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, October 23, 2020
Hainsey ready to lead Irish in return to hometown Pittsburgh ‘The Dancing Bear’: Aaron Banks contributes to stellar Irish offensive line Geyer: The battle against seasonal affective disorder Talented Pitt squad fired up to face Irish Receiver development not holding Irish back on recruiting trail, for now Staff predictions: Pittsburgh Panthers Head-to-Head: Pittsburgh Panthers Podcast:
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Sports Illustrated just recently named Notre Dame the new “Offensive Line U.” The offensive line in 2020 figures to live up to this name, as there is plenty of talent and experience across the board. All of the starters from the 2019 season are returning, and if they can stay healthy, this unit could continue
Stephen Hannon | Monday, December 9, 2019
The No. 15 Notre Dame football team will play Iowa State in the Camping World Bowl on Dec. 28 in Orlando, Florida. After a 10-win season for the third consecutive year, the Irish (10-2) will try for their 11th win of the season against the Cyclones (7-5, 5-4 Big 12). This will be the first
Elizabeth Greason | Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Irish head coach Brian Kelly met with media Tuesday to discuss the state of the team as it heads into this week’s road matchup with perennial opponent Navy in San Diego and the progress he feels the squad has made over the course of the season. Kelly said the Navy offense has really come into
Charlotte Edmonds | Friday, October 5, 2018
Irish head coach Brian Kelly discussed No. 6 Notre Dame’s mentality and preparation heading into its first true test away from home against No. 24 Virginia Tech at Thursday’s press conference. Kelly talked about how despite the comparisons to last year’s 41-8 loss at Miami, his team’s mentality is completely different and focused on the
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, February 2, 2017
As Notre Dame’s commitments sign their letters of intent Wednesday, the Observer Sports staff will update this page, as well as the one tracking defensive signees. The Irish have now signed all 18 players committed to the school at the start of the day and have added three commits on National Signing Day. There are no