Football Never Sleeps: Notre Dame game week is FINALLY here

Blue & Gold's Eric Hansen and Tyler James break down everything you need to know heading into the season opener.

Topics include:
• Updates from head coach Marcus Freeman's press conference
• The latest depth chart and injury news
• What to expect from Wisconsin
• The latest on Notre Dame commits starting their seasons

Plus, they answered questions live from viewers.

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