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CJ Carr Gains NFL Insight, Impresses Scouts

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr used an extra six weeks of offseason to study NFL games, focusing on Matthew Stafford. The experience has impressed scouts.

Carr spent the extra offseason watching NFL games, especially the Rams led by Matthew Stafford, whose play he had never seen before. He noted Stafford’s precision and no‑look passes, which broadened his understanding of high‑level quarterbacking.

The insights carried over to Carr’s own game, as he experimented with similar throws in practice and on the field, earning praise from coaches and drawing attention from NFL scouts. Carr’s willingness to learn and adapt has positioned him as a promising prospect.