Former walk-on Luke Talich and redshirt freshman Tae Johnson are the top in-house candidates to start alongside Adon Shuler at safety for Notre Dame.

T he Atlanta Falcons are generating serious excitement around their 2025 rookies as training camp heats up. That being said, ...

Ex-Notre Dame standout S Xavier Watts is already turning heads and shining with the Atlanta Falcons during training camp, and earned a new nickname.

Third-round pick Xavier Watts was considered one of the draft's biggest steals, and he's already getting reps with the ...

The Atlanta Falcons have several starting spots up for grabs between veterans and rookies, including the safety position next ...

Atlanta doesn't appear to have much of a need at safety. Not only did the Falcons sign veteran Jordan Fuller, but they ...

After losing a season to injury and facing increased competition in training camp, Atlanta Falcons safety DeMarcco Hellams is ...

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Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts celebrates with the defensive MVP trophy after Notre Dame’s 23-10 win against Georgia at the Caesars Superdome Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in New Orleans.

Watts Named to 2025 NFL All-Rookie Team Last Month Last month, Watts earned a spot on the 2025 NFL All-Rookie Team. He slotted in as the second safety alongside Ravens first-rounder Malaki Starks.

We don’t talk nearly enough about Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts. This is one of the best players on one of the nation’s most historic college football programs, who are currently sitting at ...

Defensive back Xavier Watts, left, speaks with his father Jeff Watts during Notre Dame football's Pro Day at Irish Athletic Center on Thursday, March 27, 2025, in South Bend.© MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH ...