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Ash discusses what prepares ND players for the NFL

March 24, 2026 01:22 PM

Notre Dame defensive coordinator Chris Ash discusses the work ethic of DeVonta Smith, his time in South Bend and why Notre Dame players are prepared for the NFL.

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