The start of Notre Dame spring football practice is three weeks away. Marcus Freeman only lost two full-time assistant coaches from his staff this offseason. That means he has eight coaches returning. Irish Breakdown discusses each of them - Mike Denbrock, Mike Brown, Joe Rudolph, Gino Guidugli, Al Washington, Max Bullough, Mike Mickens, and Marty Biagi - in "word association" fashion.

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