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Rapid Fire: Notre Dame Hires Charlie Partridge, Jordan Faison Gives Up Lacrosse, Drayk Bowen's Last Dance
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Jan 6, 202639:55
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Today's Rapid Fire topics include: The moves Notre Dame made by moving Al Washington from defensive line coach to line backers coach and hiring Charlie Partridge from the Indianapolis Colts to coach the defensive line, thoughts on Irish receiver Jordan Faison giving up lacrosse to focus solely on football heading into his senior season, thoughts on ND linebacker Drayk Bowen's "Last Dance" Instagram post, former ND offensive lineman Pat Coogan was named the Rose Bowl MVP after Indiana's win over Alabama. Did Notre Dame miss him this season more than we thought they might? Both kickers missed kicks at the end of Sunday night's Ravens - Steelers game that saw Pittsburgh claim the last AFC playoff spot. Could a similar fate have awaited Notre Dame if they had made the playoffs this season? Thoughts on ND men's basketball coach Micah Shrewsberry's tirade after losing to Cal. Are the Irish women in trouble after losing games to Georgia Tech and Duke?
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