Former Notre Dame football quarterback Riley Leonard got his first taste of the NFL on Thursday, and played well.

Former Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard played the whole second half in his NFL preseason debut on Thursday for the Indianapolis Colts.

It was a rollercoaster night for all of the Colts’ quarterbacks — including rookie sixth-round pick Riley Leonard. The Notre ...

Rookie quarterback Riley Leonard impressed with his mobility in his Colts preseason debut after Anthony Richardson’s injury, earning a bigger August audition.

In addition to Notre Dame freshman quarterback CJ Carr and 2025 nonbinding pledge Deuce Knight, who drove over from Lucedale, Miss., Leonard got to hang with a half-dozen members of his new Irish ...

Leonard was a threat on the ground, but Notre Dame held him to just six carries and just a few designed runs. “What I challenged them to be, I wanted it to be unrecognizable,” Freeman said.

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard (13) throws before the first half in the first round of the College Football Playoff against Indiana, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo ...

In seven games this season, including a 21-14 home loss to Notre Dame on Sept. 30, Leonard passed for 1,102 yards, three touchdowns and three interceptions.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Greg McElroy meant what he said when Riley Leonard ripped a 26-yard pass to Jordan Faison just before halftime of Notre Dame ’s 51-14 blowout of Navy.

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard throws the ball during a Notre Dame football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in South Bend. / MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE ...

Notre Dame piled up 160 points against Virginia, No. 18 Army, Southern California and No. 9 Indiana. Leonard’s quarterback rating his last four games is 106.2, as opposed to a 70.7 quarterback ...