Every week, Yardbarker spotlights college football stars, a few of whom shall be taking part in on NFL Sundays. With that in thoughts, listed here are 5 Week 5 standouts.
ESPN analyst Pat McAfee should not have doubted Carr’s accuracy. Earlier than Notre Dame’s highway recreation towards the North Carolina Tar Heels, the QB drilled the crossbar from 30 yards away. After shedding the problem, the “Faculty GameDay” character agreed to donate $250K to a charity of the passer’s selecting at a later date.
Carr then used his pinpoint passing to shred Tar Heels head coach Invoice Belichick’s protection. In a 37-26 win, the QB accomplished 21-of-29 passes for 234 yards and 4 touchdowns. He additionally rushed for a three-yard TD.
“Watching Carr right now jogged my memory of [Hall of Famer] Tom Brady in particular person: The pre-snap maneuvering can virtually grow to be boring till you recognize how surgical it’s,” wrote The Ringer’s Todd McShay in his Sunday column. “Carr understands what he is studying, the place the ball ought to go, and which play provides his offense his greatest probability.”
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