Notre Dame OT Guerby Lambert out for spring after shoulder surgery

Notre Dame football assistant Max Bullough on linebacker Jaylen Sneed

Notre Dame football assistant coach Max Bullough raves about the physical transformation of fourth-year linebacker Jaylen Sneed this offseason.

SOUTH BEND — Add second-year tackle Guerby Lambert to the list of Notre Dame football offensive linemen sidelined for one reason or another this spring.

Lambert, the 6-foot-7, 334-pounder from Boston, recently underwent shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum. Irish coach Marcus Freeman said after Saturday’s open practice that Lambert is “expected back in the fall.”

Third-year offensive lineman Charles Jagusah, who is getting a long look at right guard, hobbled off after taking a blow to his right foot/ankle on a goal-line play. Jagusah huddled with team athletic trainers and had the area retaped, but the starting left tackle in Notre Dame’s past two season finales gave up multiple pressures upon his return.

Lambert, a high school teammate of Irish Vyper end Boubacar Traore, appeared in three regular-season games at right tackle last season. After playing a total of 53 offensive snaps, Lambert saw time on the field-goal unit in the final three games of the College Football Playoff.

Junior running back Jeremiyah Love, the team’s leading rusher last season, went down in a heap early in Saturday’s controlled scrimmage. Freeman said Love suffered an injury to his right hamstring and would be reevaluated.

“We took him out of practice just to be smart right there,” Freeman said. “I don’t think it’s serious.”

Alabama graduate transfer Devonta Smith, the frontrunner to succeed Jordan Clark as the starting nickelback, was held out Saturday with an adductor muscle strain. Redshirt…


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