There's a lot of excitement surrounding Notre Dame football heading into 2024. One of the biggest reasons is that the Fighting Irish have a quarterback who, when healthy, can hurt opponents in a variety of ways. But what if he's not healthy??
For the time being, Riley Leonard is not in good health. And the fact that he hasn't been healthy for some time is almost certainly worrying some Notre Dame football supporters.
On Saturday morning, the Irish head coach Marcus Freeman explains Leonard needed another surgery. injured ankle. This new surgery addressed the ongoing stress fracture and replaced the ankle plate.
The announcement raised many questions. The most pressing question is: Should Notre Dame football fans be worried about Leonard's ankle being an issue this fall? Some will almost certainly say that this latest surgery should remove it all.
But in reality, for a long time there was talk about the transferred quarterback: “It's okay, he's healed.'' And he wasn't.
Other less pressing questions arise as well. Freeman said he hopes to name a starting quarterback by the fall.But most people believe that Leonard will get the job. anytime.
If he truly believed he would compete for the starting spot, he probably wouldn't have left Duke. on the other hand, Steve Angeli did it all. asked him.
There's also CJ Carr. The true freshman has been impressing people since arriving in South Bend. When he showed up right before a bowl game, he jumped on the competition. And he has continued to play well ever since.
At the same time, it would be questioned if Notre Dame's football team named anyone other than Riley Leonard as a starter. Especially with so many other quality transfer quarterbacks being put up for sale this winter.
