It might not have been the draft weekend many Irish players wanted, but there's an upside to the slight disappointments.

Rated as the third- or fourth-best safety in most pre-draft projections, Notre Dame's Xavier Watts was the sixth player taken ...

With their 3rd round pick in this year's NFL Draft, the Atlanta Falcons select Notre Dame Safety Xavier Watts. What can we ...

Jack Kiser was the third Notre Dame player selected in this year's NFL Draft. CB Benjamin Morrison and safety Xavier Watts ...

Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts went to the Atlanta Falcons at No. 96 overall in the third round of the 2025 NFL draft.

Atlanta moved up five spots from No. 101 and gave away a 2026 fifth-round pick to the Philadelphia Eagles. The Falcons have now traded two 2026 picks through the first two days of the draft, as they ...

Former Notre Dame star Xavier Watts knows his future home as the Atlanta Falcons drafted him in the third round of the 2025 ...

CNBC's Megan Cassella joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to tallk the latest from the Federal Reserve. The Atlanta Falcons traded ...

Omaha Burke grad Xavier Watts was taken in the third round of the NFL draft on Friday by the Atlanta Falcons. Watts had 82 ...

Watts, surrounded by family and friends at his Midtown watch party, lowered his head in disbelief as his name was called.