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Notre Dame Football Mailbag - Part II

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Irish Breakdown

Sports, Football, Ncaa Team, Notre Dame, Nfl Draft, Big Ten

4.5828 Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Irish Breakdown answers questions about Notre Dame Football

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0:00.0

Getting into part two of the Friday free-for-all mailbag here on the Irish Breakdown

0:17.8

Podcast brought to you by Bandw.

0:19.8

We got a question in here from MT 41.

0:23.6

Do you know if there's a plan to eventually move nap inside or is he really going to

0:27.6

be Notre Dame's left tackle for the next two years?

0:30.0

There's just too much talent to justify that.

0:33.7

Treb, until shown otherwise, I have no belief.

0:36.7

There's nothing that Joe Rudolph has done at all to make me think he's going to do anything other than have Anthony Napier starting tackle the next two years.

0:47.6

Yeah, that's the answer right there.

0:51.6

I mean, I don't have any more to add. That's the answer right there. I mean, I don't have any more to add. That's the answer right there.

0:58.6

We've shown no indication that if anything, we've seen the opposite.

1:02.4

Right. We've seen a push to keep him at left.

1:04.6

Right. By moving every five-star tackle you signed a guard. Yes.

1:09.1

Yeah. And I'll repeat it again, and I'm tired of repeating myself.

1:13.2

I have said when they signed him, I gave him a four and a half star upside grade. That is the

1:17.7

ranking of a top 50 national player, Anthony Knapp. I think Anthony Knapp's a talented

1:22.1

player. I just think they have him in the wrong position to maximize his, can he be a good

1:26.8

left tackle? he's starting to

1:28.5

become that but why should I settle for being a pretty good left tackle and I think you can be

1:33.7

an elite center or an elite guard and someone else could be an even better left tackle that's the

1:38.7

point it's not that he sucks he's not a good player because every time he has a good game

1:43.2

you all need to apologize to Anthony Abbey.

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