NOTABLE NUMBERS

495

Players from Notre Dame have appeared in NFL games, the most from any school in history, according to research compiled by Grand Canyon University. The Irish are followed by Southern California (479), Ohio State (426), Penn State (359), Nebraska and Michigan (346), Miami (341) and Oklahoma (328).

$80 million

Three-year deal for Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The newspaper said he received a signing bonus of $37.5 million. He had been set to enter the final year of a contract he signed in 2015. Roethlisberger, who turned 36 last month, led the NFL with 5,129 yards passing.