After Notre Dame's unthinkable Week Two loss to Northern Illinois in South Bend, some tough questions were being asked both nationally and locally about the direction of the Irish program.

Marcus Freeman's success at Notre Dame has put him on the radar for NFL teams looking for a new head coach, but he's not interested in talking about anything but the task at hand for his current club.

The crossover between Notre Dame alumni and Bears fans could turn Marcus Freeman into the wild card who fills an NFL coaching vacancy. The Bears reportedly want to interview Freeman, who will ...