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Secondary Concerns Highlight Notre Dame’s Defensive Off-Season Storylines

Let’s get one thing straight right off the top: whatever the concern is, it’s going to be fine. What is being discussed in this space is just fodder; things to pass the time. These are not really problems in the sense of “are any of these things going to get solved?” If we’ve learned anything over the past three seasons with the defense, everything will in fact be ok.

Consider that in 2017 we were terrified of the defensive line and weren’t sure if there was any depth there. Then Jerry Tillery, Khalid Kareem, and Julian Okwara emerged.