The 2025 Notre Dame football season has started slowly this year. The Fighting Irish looked sluggish in their first game against the Miami Hurricanes. After a comeback, they lost a close game , and then they had week two off due to an early bye week. They have a massive game against Texas A&M this week at home, and a lot of pressure is on CJ Carr under center.

At his weekly press conference on Monday, Marcus Freeman was asked if Carr showed enough in the Miami game to cement his position as the starting quarterback and prove that he is capable of doing everything that is asked of him in this offense. Freeman said he completely trusts Carr , is a special player, and can execute the entire playbook if need be.

“He showed he's ready, capable,” stated Freeman. “As the game went on, w

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