CJ Carr shows potential as top prospect for 2027 NFL Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
CJ Carr, a quarterback for Notre Dame, is emerging as a top prospect for the 2027 NFL Draft. After a solid redshirt freshman season in 2025, where he completed 66.6% of his passes for 2,741 yards and 24 touchdowns, Carr looks to build on this performance in the upcoming 2026 season. Despite the loss of key offensive players like Jerermiyah Love and Jadarian Price, he has the tools to maintain high-level production. Carr's strength lies in his arm talent and accuracy, though he will need to refine aspects of his decision-making and durability to solidify his first-round potential.
- •Carr recorded 24 touchdowns and 2,741 passing yards in 2025.
- •He enters the 2026 season without top skill players from last year.
- •Carr's strengths include arm talent and accuracy, but he needs to improve decision-making.
- •The 2027 NFL Draft class is expected to be deep in quarterback talent.
- •Carr's performance in 2026 will determine his draft positioning.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — CJ Carr Early 2027 NFL Draft Profile
"CJ Carr burst onto the scene as a premier quarterback as a redshirt freshman in 2025. Is he a first-round caliber prospect for the 2027 NFL Draft?
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