NFL Highlights of ND Players This Weekend

Here's a look at some highlights of former Notre Dame student-athletes from this weekend of NFL Exhibition football.  Just click on the former player's name and you'll see their highlight video:

LINK:  GOLDEN TATE TD CATCH

LINK:  STEPHON TUITT'S -- TACKLE DOWN FIELD

LINK:  KYLE RUDOLPH'S 51 YARD TD CATCH

LINK:  ROBERT HUGHES' TD RUN

ND Football -- A Look at the Wide Receivers

The Fighting Irish are expected to be throwing the ball all over the field this season -- here's a look at the position that should be on the other end of many of Everett Golson's passes...

LINK:  NOTRE DAME WIDE RECEIVERS

ND Football Media Day -- LIVE at 1 PM ET

Notre Dame Football's annual MEDIA DAY is scheduled for Tuesday at 1 PM ET -- here's a link below to the LIVE coverage:

LINK:  TUESDAY @ 1 PM ET

Fr. Jenkins Accepts ALS Ice Bucket Challenge!

University of Notre Dame president Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., accepted the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge on the steps of the Golden Dome.  Here's a video replay:

LINK:  FR. JENKINS

Notre Dame Ranked #17 in AP Preseason Poll

The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame are ranked #17 in the AP's preseason poll released today.  Brian Kelly's crew will play FIVE teams ranked in the Top-25 this season:

• #1 Florida State
• #11 Stanford
• #15 USC
• #19 Arizona State
• #23 North Carolina

LINK:  PRESEASON AP TOP 25

Video of Theo Riddick's Great Run After Catch

You'll want to see this!

LINK:  THEO RIDDICK

Domer Jonas Gray Rushes for 98 Yards in WIn!

Former Notre Dame student-athlete Jonas Gray rushed for 98 yards on 12 carries in the New England Patriots 42 - 35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles last night!!! 

He also had a 20 yard TD run called back because of penalty...

I am so happy for Jonas!

LINK:  JONAS GRAY

Brady Quinn a "Perfect" 4-4 in Dolphins Debut

Former Notre Dame All-American Brady Quinn -- signed earlier this week -- played in his first game in a Dolphins uniform tonight, going 4 for 4 (22 yards) in his limited duty against the Buccaneers.

LINK:  BOX SCORE

A Look at the Notre Dame Linebackers!

The folks at Fighting Irish Digital Media featured the Notre Dame linebackers in this report. 

LINK:  LINEBACKERS

Notre Dame Practiced Inside ND Stadium Today

Here's a look at today's practice in Notre Dame Stadium -- in front of Faculty and Staff.  Enjoy!

LINK:  PRACTICE REPORT

Coach Brian Kelly Meets With the Media Today

Every Notre Dame fan is aware of the news involving our football program.  Coach Kelly addressed the situation -- after today's practice:

LINK:  COACH KELLY

Domer Charlie Weis '78 -- ALS ICE Challenge

Notre Dame alum and Kansas head football coach -- Charlie Weis '78 -- accepted the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge today at practice.  Here's a link to the video:

LINK:  WEIS

Golden Tate Scores First TD in Lions Uniform

Former Notre Dame All-American Golden Tate is in Oakland this evening -- and he scored his first TD wearing the Lions' "honolulu blue and silver."

That's Golden prancing into the endzone in the top photo -- and celebrating with his QB Matt Stafford in the bottom photo.

Golden caught  3 passes for 41 yards -- the TD went for 28 yards...

NFL Uniforms of Former Notre Dame Players

If you're looking to purchase the NFL uniform of a former Notre Dame football player -- here's your chance!  Just click on their name below and you'll find their jersey:

LINK:  JUSTIN TUCK

LINK:  CHRIS WATT

LINK:  MANTI TE'O

LINK:  KYLE RUDOLPH

LINK:  MICHAEL FLOYD

LINK:  TROY NIKLAS

LINK:  JOHN CARLSON

LINK:  HARRISON SMITH

LINK:  JOHN SULLIVAN

LINK:  RJ BLANTON

LINK:  GOLDEN TATE

LINK:  THEO RIDDICK

LINK:  T.J. JONES

LINK:  STEPHON TUITT

LINK:  ZACK MARTIN

LINK:  PRINCE SHEMBO

LINK:  LOUIS NIX

LINK:  TREVOR ROBINSON

LINK:  TYLER EIFERT

LINK:  ANTHONY FASANO

LINK:  DAN FOX

LINK:  BENNETT JACKSON

LINK:  SERGIO BROWN

LINK:  IAN WILLIAMS

LINK:  KAPRON LEWIS-MOORE

LINK:  DAVID BRUTON

LINK:  RYAN HARRIS

LINK:  ZEKE MOTTA

LINK:  DARRIN WALLS

Chris Watt Talks First NFL Game This Weekend

Former Notre Dame student-athlete Chris Watt '13 talks with the media after practice as he prepares for his first NFL GAME ACTION this weekend against the Super Bowl Champs.  Just click on the link below:

LINK:  CHRIS WATT

Video Update: Notre Dame Defensive Line

This will be the group -- along with the linebackers -- that's bound to face the most scrutiny from Notre Dame fans fall -- just because they're young and inexperienced.

Here's a look at the Fighting Irish defensive line:

LINK:  NOTRE DAME D-LINE

Free Press Story Today on Lions' T.J. Jones

Former Notre Dame student-athlete T.J. Jones has had a frustrating start to his professional football career with the Lions.  Here's a story in today's Detroit Free Press about his desire to still contribute this season...

LINK:  T.J. JONES

Louis Nix III Cleared to Practice After Surgery

Former Notre Dame nose tackle Louis "Irish Chocolate" Nix was back on the practice field for the Houston Texans yesterday after missing a few weeks recovering from arthroscopic knee surgery.  Here's the story:

LINK:  NIX BACK

A Candid Interview With "Domer" Ian Williams

Former Notre Dame student-athlete Ian Williams -- who's coming off of "four" surgeries in the last eleven months on his injured ankle -- was back at practice yesterday with the San Francisco 49ers.

Williams was very candid about the challenge he will face in getting back on the field.

LINK:  IAN WILLIAMS

WatchND's Look at the Notre Dame QB's

The folks at Fighting Irish Digital Media have been featuring a number of the position groups for the 2014 edition of Notre Dame football and today they looked at the QB's -- during the team's first time in pads on the new Field Turf at the Stadium.

It was also announced earlier today that Everett Golson would be the starter against Rice -- he met with the media and his session is linked below as well:

LINK:  THE QB POSITION AT NOTRE DAME

LINK:  EVERETT GOLSON MEDIA SESSION