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Today's Rapid Fire topics include:

* Fill-in the blank...Notre Dame unveiled its Shamrock Series uniforms for the Yankee Stadium game against Army today and they are BLANK.

* Notre Dame also rolled out a show on YouTube this week called “The Irish Are Home”. It's a behind the scenes look at their game in Dublin that opened last season. We discuss the biggest things we learned from the show.

* Fall training camp starts one week from today. Notre Dame used to hold media day at the start of camp, but they have done away with that and instead Marcus Freeman and company do the trip to New York to do ESPN appearances. Do we miss having a media day?

* Fill-in the blank...Former Notre Dame and current LA Rams running back Kyren Williams coming in at No. 78 on the NFL’s Top 100 players list is BLANK.

* Fill-in the blank…Former Notre Dame women’s basketball player Lauren Ebo making the Nigerian Olympic basketball team is BLANK.

* New Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti came in the door with guns blazing earlier this offseason. When he was asked how he’ll sell his vision to recruits Cignetti said “It’s pretty simple. I win. Google me.” He also said IU will play in the Big Ten Championship Game this year. Do you Buy or Sell Cignetti ever getting the Hoosiers into the conference championship game?

* Fill-in the blank...Glen Powell, who played Hangman in Top Gun: Maverick, was asked when filming for Top Gun 3 begins. He answered “I mean, I have a date”. When he was asked if he could share more details he said “Absolutely not”. So, Top Gun 3 is going forward and you feel BLANK.

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Wednesday means it's Mailbag Day on IB Nation Sports Talk. Irish Breakdown's Sean Stires and Vince DeDario answer questions from listeners/subscribers on today's show about Notre Dame football and more! Some of today's topics include:

* Is Riley Leonard being under rated because of Sam Hartman's letdown season in 2023 at Notre Dame?

* Ohio State head coach Ryan Day told his team to learn about their opponents by playing EA Sports College Football 25. 

* Are the expectations for Jeremiyah Love too high?

* Top Notre Dame position battles to watch in fall training camp.

* Will Pat Coogan be handed the left guard starting job?

* Comments from USC head coach Lincoln Riley about the future of the Notre Dame-USC series.

* More!

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Bryan and Vince break down the battles at right tackle and left guard. The conclusion of these battles could decide whether the offensive line can take that next step or not. It will not only effect this year but next as well. Do not be surprised if there are a couple wild card options at those spots as well. The guys break it all down!

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Bryan and Vince break down the Irish offensive line in 2024. They discuss what it could be this season and what it could be in 2025. There is a lot of talent in the OL room but not a lot of experience. They guys discuss whether that is important or not.

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Today's Rapid Fire topics include:

* Do you Buy or Sell that Notre Dame offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock calling the plays creates an elite quarterback?

* The LA Dodgers and LA Lakers each won championships during the 2020 season that was interrupted by Covid. They haven’t won titles since then and there are a lot of people who put asterisks by those titles. If Notre Dame had won it all in 2020 how would you view that championship?

* SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee said during his first ACC Media Day press conference that he challenged Florida State head coach Mike Norvell to play him in EA Sports College Football 25. He said maybe the winner should determine the coin toss for their game in September. Who would you like to see Marcus Freeman play?

* Fill-in the blank...Former Notre Dame cornerback Julian Love coming in at No. 95 in the NFL’s top 100 ranking to make the list for the first time in his five-year career is BLANK.

* Fill-in the blank...ACC Network on-air personalities referring to DJ Uiagalelei as “DJ U” during their ACC Media Days coverage is BLANK.

* Netflix is set to release a documentary called "Sign Stealer". It will be told from the point of view of Connor Stalions, who was the man in the middle of the Michigan sign stealing scandal last year. On a scale of 1 to 10...how interested are you in watching?

* How many teams from the NFC West can win the Super Bowl this season? 

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Irish Breakdown discusses the latest happenings with Notre Dame football. We talk about the relatively quiet past couple of months the Irish have had as well as the upcoming announcement of this year's Shamrock Series uniforms, some of Marcus Freeman's recent media appearances and whether or not the Irish should already be planning for the possibility of a December home College Football Playoff game and more.

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Irish Breakdown talks Notre Dame football and takes a look at the Florida State Seminoles with special guest Curt Weiler of The Osceola. The Irish host FSU on Nov. 9 and Weiler joins IB's Sean Stires to discuss how they look at they open their fall training camp before a week zero matchup with Georgia Tech in Dublin, Ireland. They also discuss FSU's future in the ACC as well as the turnover from last year's 13-1 team and how Mike Norvell has handled it. How will former Clemson and Oregon State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei impact the offense and what are some of the other bigger questions they face heading into the season?

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Notre Dame is going through a rough spot when it comes to wide receiver recruiting. Bryan breaks it all down, and talks about what comes next.

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In part two of today's show, Bryan breaks down the Notre Dame receiver roster. He talks transfers, the talented rising sophomores and more.

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