Notre Dame's Portal Class On Defense Is Just What The Irish Needed

The IB team breaks down how Notre Dame's defensive transfer portal additions could shape the 2026 season, focusing on key reinforcements at defensive tackle, cornerback, and defensive end. The team explains why each addition was needed and what expectations should be for players like Francis Brewu, Tionne Gray, DJ McKinney, Jayden Sanders, and Keon Keeley. Shop for Irish Breakdown gear at our online store: https://ibstore.irishbreakdown.com/ Join the Irish Breakdown premium message board: https://boards.irishbreakdown.com Stay locked into Irish Breakdown for all the latest news and analysis about Notre Dame: https://www.irishbreakdown.com​ Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irish-breakdown/id1485286986 Like and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/irishbreakdown Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter: https://www.subscribepage.com/irish-breakdown-newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.