Notre Dame fall camp check-in, position battles to watch and more!
The Independent: A Notre Dame Football PodcastShow Notes
It is almost Notre Dame game week, as Week 1 is right around the corner. How does Marcus Freeman's squad look as fall camp draws to a close? Who will back up QB CJ Carr? Matt Fortuna and Pete Sampson are here to address all of those Fighting Irish questions and more on the latest episode of The Independent.
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