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The news of the day today, Notre Dame got a commitment from Pittsburgh defensive tackle, former Pittsburgh defensive tackle.

Francis Brew-W committing to Notre Dame so they finally get their engagement. Pittsburgh defensive tackle, former Pittsburgh defensive tackle, Francis.

Brew woo committing to Notre Dame so they finally get their interior defensive

linemen.

Let's start off with that, Jesse.

How big a deal is that for Notre Dame getting Brewoo?

Yeah, I think like we were alluding to when Brian was on earlier, I think it's that

final piece to the puzzle along Notre Dame's defense. I think they're going to have a top secondary in the country. They're going to have a top linebacker unit in the country. They had top defensive end rotation in the country. And now with the addition of Brueu and Armelle Mookum coming back, you solidify to me the most important part of the defense.

Those interior trenches, guys who can eat up double teams who can get penetration.

And when you have studs like that, it just makes everyone's job at the second and third level

a lot easier.

You know, when you can get pressure with your defensive linemen, that means your

corners and safeties have to cover that much less, or not as long, essentially, when you have

guys defensive linemen who, you know, eat up double teams or or guys that the offensive linemen

have to get hands on, it just allows your linebackers to flow a lot more, you know, consistently to the ball

and make plays.

So to me, it all starts up front.

And that's why Miami and Indiana are playing for a national championship because I think

they have the best trench units in the entire country.

If Notre Dame wants to be back there, if Notre Dame wants to be not just in the college football playoff,

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