The 2026 NFL Draft has concluded, and with that, many former Fighting Irish veterans have moved on to the next stage of their careers. Let's take a look at where everyone ended up and what their role could potentially be. Photo via Charlie Banks Malachi Fields - New York Giants Malachi Fields was one of the more intriguing day-two prospects of this draft, as he fluctuated from being a late first-rounder to a third-round pick. It turns out that Fields ended up in the third rou

With the third pick in the 2026 NFL draft, Jeremiyah Love heads to the Arizona Cardinals as one of just three running backs taken in the top three in the last 20 years. Photo by The Irish Tribune With the selection by the Cardinals, Love now becomes the highest-drafted running back since Saquon Barkley was taken second overall by the New York Giants. This puts Love in a special group, and with that comes the pressure to perform at a high level immediately. Love breaks many no

As time winds down before the NFL draft, it is time to look at which Notre Dame players could land in the later rounds of the draft, as teams try to find value and underrated talent. Notre Dame will make their mark in this draft by delivering the first two running backs off the board. With that, Malachi Fields will be in the mix on day two of the draft as one of the better wide receivers available in that range. After that, Notre Dame and its fans could see up to three more p

With just a few more days until the NFL Draft, it is time to look into where the most likely landing spots are for some former Irish stars. Photo by The Irish Tribune While there are more than six Notre Dame players in this year's draft, it is likely that only the top-six will hear their name called. The bulk of that group will have to wait until day-two and some even day-three, but it is a group that could provide decent value down some team's draft boards. With that being s