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Irish Intel: CJ Carr’s next step, Notre Dame O-line injury setback, bringing the fire

Eric Hansenby: Eric Hansen3 hours agoEHansenND
CJ Carr
Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr (13) scrambles to extend a play on Saturday against Arkansas. Chad Weaver/Blue & Gold

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr’s evolution is already sparking conversations about adding a new dimension to his game — with his legs. As the redshirt freshman continues to rewrite passing records, coaches see untapped potential in his ability to punish defenses on scrambles. Elsewhere, the Irish face an injury setback with Charles Jagusah, renewed urgency on the offensive line, and a growing belief inside the program that first-year defensive coordinator Chris Ash is finding his footing.