Domer Jaylon Smith Meets NFL Media Today

Notre Dame All-American Jaylon Smith -- now seven weeks post operation on his knee -- met with the media today in Indianapolis at the NFL Scouting Combine.  Smith spent yesterday meeting with team doctors...

A note of caution when it comes to news coming from teams as it relates to players at the NFL Scouting Combine -- they will float stories to create concern on players, in hopes teams will drop them on their Draft Boards.

LINK:  NFL.COM STORY ON JAYLON

LINK:  FOX SPORTS ON JAYLON

LINK:  NBC CHICAGO ON JAYLON

Ronnie Stanley -- NFL Combine Results

Here's how things went for Notre Dame student-athlete Ronnie Stanley who has been in Indianapolis the last three days meeting with and working out for NFL teams.

Here is how Ronnie stacked up amongst the group of offensive lineman in attendance:

• 40 Yard Dash: 5.20
• 3 Cone Drill: 8.03
• 20 Yd. Shuttle Drill: 4.90

LINK:  NFL NETWORK INTERVIEW

LINK:  RONNIE STANLEY'S 40 YARD DASH 

LINK:  RONNIE STANLEY'S NFL COMBINE PROFILE

Nick Martin -- NFL Scouting Combine Results

Here's how things went for Notre Dame student-athlete Nick Martin who has been in Indianapolis the last three days meeting with and working out for NFL teams.

Here is how Nick stacked up amongst the group of offensive lineman in attendance:

• 40 Yard Dash:  5.22 
• Bench Press:  28
• Broad Jump:  8'-1" 
• 3 Cone Drill:  7.57
•  20 Yd. Shuttle Drill:  4.72

LINK:  NICK MARTIN'S 40 YARD DASH 

LINK:  NICK MARTIN'S BENCH PRESS

C.J. Prosise -- NFL Scouting Combine Results

Here's how things went for Notre Dame student-athlete C.J. Prosise who has been in Indianapolis the last three days meeting with and working out for NFL teams.

Here is how C.J. stacked up amongst the group of running backs in attendance:

• 40 Yard Dash:  4.48 --- 8TH FASTEST
• Vertical Jump:  35.5" -- 7TH HIGHEST
• Broad Jump:  10'-1" -- 8TH FARTHEST

LINK:  C.J.'S 40 YARD DASH 

LINK:  C.J. PROSISE -- NFL COMBINE PROFILE

Fr. Ted Hesburgh's Enduring Legacy

This day -- one year ago -- the University of Notre Dame's "Fr. Ted" left for Heaven.

The film footage of Fr. Ted Hesburgh, C.S.C. and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -- the day this iconic photo was taken -- has never been seen before.

NFL Combine: C.J. Prosise's Media Session

NFL Combine: Ronnie Stanley's Media Session

Here is Notre Dame All-American Ronnie Stanley's media session in Indianapolis at the NFL Scouting Combine...

LINK:  RONNIE STANLEY

Will Fuller: NFL Combine Media Session

Will Fuller was interviewed today at the NFL Scouting Combine -- click on the link below:

LINK:  WILL FULLER IN THE CONFESSIONAL

Jaylon Smith Will "Walk Into" NFL Draft Rooms

Amazing walking without the knee brace six days after being restricted for six weeks and feels fantastic! pic.twitter.com/dAW8OW09Ke

— Jaylon Smith (@thejaylonsmith) February 24, 2016

This is good to see -- walking six days after being restricted for six weeks from putting any weight on his injured knee....

The Notre Dame All-American will be in Indianapolis this weekend meeting with NFL teams interested in drafting him.

4 Domers on Top 50 NFL Draft Prospects List!

You won't be surprised with who they are...

LINK:  TOP 50 NFL DRAFT PROSPECTS

Must See: Corey Robinson & Tom Gatewood

Muffet's #2 Irish to Get Tested Tonight / ESPN2

ESPN's BIG MONDAY will feature the #2 ranked Fighting Irish in their game tonight at #9 Florida State.  The game will be televised on ESPN2 beginning at 7 PM ET.

Florida State (21 - 5) is led by Shakayla Thomas a 5'-11" forward who averages 17.1 points per game. 

Florida State's projected starting line-up vs. Notre Dame:

• Shakayla Thomas: 5'-11 Forward
• Adut Bulgak:  6'-4" Center
• Emiah Bingley:  5'-7" Guard
• Leticia Romero:  5'-8" Guard
• Brittany Brown: 5'-8" Guard

LINK:  GAME NOTES

NFL Combine: Notre Dame Players' Schedules

The NFL's annual "beauty pageant" -- AKA the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine -- begins this Tuesday in Indianapolis.

Here's the schedule for the ten (10) former Notre Dame football stars as they begin their NFL journey.  WISH THEM WELL!

GROUP ONE ARRIVALS : Ronnie Stanley / Nick Martin / C.J. Prosise

TUESDAY:

• Hospital Pre-Exam and X-Rays
• Orientation 
• Team interviews

WEDNESDAY:

• Measurements / Medical Examinations
• Media interviews
• Team interviews

THURSDAY:

• NFLPA Meeting
• Psychological Testing 
• Bench Press Testing

FRIDAY:

• On Field Testing
• Combine is completed!

GROUP TWO ARRIVALS:  Will Fuller / Chris Brown

WEDNESDAY:

• Hospital Pre-Exam and X-Rays
• Orientation 
• Team interviews

THURSDAY:

• Measurements / Medical Examinations
• Media interviews
• Team interviews

FRIDAY:

• NFLPA Meeting
• Psychological Testing 
• Bench Press Testing

SATURDAY:

• On Field Testing
• Combine is completed!

GROUP THREE ARRIVALS:  Jaylon Smith / Sheldon Day / Romeo Okwara

THURSDAY:

• Hospital Pre-Exam and X-Rays
• Orientation 
• Team interviews

FRIDAY:

• Measurements / Medical Examinations
• Media interviews
• Team interviews

SATURDAY:

• NFLPA Meeting
• Psychological Testing 
• Bench Press Testing

SUNDAY:

• On Field Testing
• Combine is completed!

GROUP FOUR ARRIVALS:  Keivarae Russell / Elijah Shumate

FRIDAY:

• Hospital Pre-Exam and X-Rays
• Orientation 
• Team interviews

SATURDAY:

• Measurements / Medical Examinations
• Media interviews
• Team interviews

SUNDAY:

• NFLPA Meeting
• Psychological Testing 
• Bench Press Testing

MONDAY:

• On Field Testing
• Combine is completed!

LINK:  NFL NETWORK'S TV COVERAGE OF COMBINE

Tuesday at NFL Combine: Measurements

The NFL measures "everything."  Here's a story about the 12 prospects under the microscope for Tuesday's session.  Notre Dame's Will Fuller is on the list...

LINK:  ARE FULLER'S HANDS BIG ENOUGH?

"Fastest Five" at NFL Combine -- Fuller on List

The NFL Scouting Combine begins this Tuesday in Indianapolis -- and all eyes will be on the 40-yard dash...

Notre Dame's Will Fuller is figured to be one of the fastest in Indy -- see story below:

LINK:  SPEED

Irish Lose to Georgia Tech on Last Second Shot

#1 ND Beat #13 Georgetown in Season Opener

Notre Dame vs. GA TECH Tonight on ESPN2

Mike Brey's Fighting Irish are in Atlanta tonight to face the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in an important ACC road contest.  The game will be televised LIVE on ESPN2 beginning at 8 PM ET.

Notre Dame is in 4th place -- just a game in the loss column behind first place Miami and North Carolina.

LINK:  GAME NOTES

LINK:  GEORGIA TECH'S NEW STRATEGY FOR ND

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