The Notre Dame safety room has endured loss after loss over the last few months, but a trio of veteran players may create position stability if they break out this spring.
Last fall, the Notre Dame defense ranked 36th out of 131 FBS programs, representing the first time the Fighting Irish finished outside the top 20 since the disastrous 4-8 season in 2016.
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Greg Flammang and Jamie Uyeyama have Drew Mentock on this week to discuss his time at the NFL Combine and talk about Notre Dame's players who competed there
In recent months, Michael Mayer has gone from being considered the top player at his position in the 2023 NFL Draft class to potentially the third or fourth tight end off the board.
"When I enter the NFL, I’m joining a team with a lot of high-value players," Joseph said. "I’m going to have to figure out how to enter that culture and be dominant in it. I think I was able to do that at Notre Dame"