Sat Mar 01 09:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Notre Dame’s Eight NFL Combine Participants Ready to Shine in Indianapolis
**Indianapolis, IN** – Eight Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players are set to showcase their skills at the NFL Combine this week in Indianapolis. The event will see the players participate in a series of on-field workouts and bench press competitions, crucial for boosting their NFL Draft stock.
The Fighting Irish contingent includes:
* **Defensive Line/Linebackers:** Rylie Mills (limited participation), Jack Kiser, and Howard Cross.
* **Defensive Backs/Tight Ends:** Xavier Watts, Benjamin Morrison (limited participation), and Mitchell Evans.
* **Quarterbacks/Running Backs/Wide Receivers:** Riley Leonard and Beaux Collins.
On-field workouts will be scheduled across several days, with defensive linemen and linebackers participating first, followed by defensive backs and tight ends, and finally, quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers. The bench press event will take place the day after the on-field workouts. A full breakdown of each player’s performance and its impact on their draft prospects will be available following the completion of the Combine.
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