{
  "id": 13431066,
  "title": "Notre Dame's CJ Carr moves closer to Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/notre-dames-cj-carr-moves-closer-to-johnny-unitas-golden-arm-award",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-10T14:02:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/notre-dames-cj-carr-moves-140203491.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Notre Dame's quarterback CJ Carr is making significant strides toward earning the prestigious Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, according to reports. The award, which honors the nation's top upperclassmen quarterbacks, recognizes outstanding on-field performance and leadership skills. Carr, who is set to be a first-round pick in the 2027 NFL draft, has been performing exceptionally well, with notable statistics including a 71% completion rate, 1,197 passing yards, 13 touchdowns, an interception, and a 185.0 passer rating in just five games for the Fighting Irish. His impressive play has earned him a 92.0 grade from PFF College, placing him among the top quarterbacks in the FBS. Carr will continue to showcase his skills as Notre Dame faces Stanford later today.",
  "summary": "CJ Carr, Notre Dame's star QB, is in the running for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award after being selected to the top 15 to potentially receive it.",
  "key_points": [
    "CJ Carr leads Notre Dame with 71% completion rate and 1,197 passing yards",
    "Earned 92.0 grade from PFF College, among top FBS quarterbacks",
    "Set to be first-round pick in 2027 NFL draft"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}