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Notre Dame's Championship Hopes Fueled by Elite NFL Talent Across the Roster

From Leonard Moore and CJ Carr to Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa, NFL evaluators see elite talent throughout Notre Dame's roster entering 2026.
June 19, 2026
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Notre Dame has fielded some incredibly talented teams throughout its rich history. The Fighting Irish's 11 national championships speak for themselves.

The program hasn't raised a national title banner since 1988, but Marcus Freeman is aiming to change that in 2026.

And based on what NFL scouts are seeing, Notre Dame may have the talent to do it.

The roster Freeman and his staff have assembled is beginning to turn heads across the country.

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