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Irish in the NFL: 11 Former Notre Dame Players are in the Playoffs

The NFL Playoffs start this coming weekend, and your Notre Dame Fighting Irish will be well-represented.

In all, 11 former Irish players will be on the active rosters of teams that qualified for the NFL’s postseason tournament. They are as follows:

Philadelphia Eagles

Josh Adams (RB), Golden Tate (WR)

The Eagles will face the Chicago Bears on Sunday, January 6th at 4:40 pm ET on NBC. Tate and Adams are both expected to start.

Indianapolis Colts

Quenton Nelson (G), Matthias Farley (S)

The Colts will travel to Houston to face the Texans on Saturday, January 5th at 4:35 pm ET on ESPN & ABC.