USC quarterback JT Daniels looks ‘more relaxed’ in new system
5 years, 5 months ago

USC quarterback JT Daniels looks ‘more relaxed’ in new system

LA Times  

USC quarterback JT Daniels reports to the opening of training camp at USC on Friday. Now, as a sophomore incumbent, with a convincing claim made over the course of 11 games last season, Daniels stood in a not-so-different position Tuesday, watching closely as each of USC’s three other quarterbacks, fighting for the job he once held, took equal reps at the helm ahead of him. You have to compete every day.” USC Sports USC cornerback Chris Steele’s waiver to play this season has been approved by NCAA After a dizzying recruitment saga that led him first to commit to USC, then sign with Florida, then ultimately transfer back to USC, after considering Oregon as a destination, five-star cornerback recruit Chris Steele’s waiver to play this season has been approved by the NCAA. But Graham Harrell, USC’s new offensive coordinator, noted on Tuesday that the offense probably can’t afford a quarterback competition dragging on quite that long. Daniels himself said that his understanding of USC’s new, simplified offensive system has grown substantially since the spring.

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Jayden Daniels’ breakout season with Washington is no surprise to those who knew him before the NFL
2 months, 1 week ago

Jayden Daniels’ breakout season with Washington is no surprise to those who knew him before the NFL

Associated Press  

ASHBURN, Va. — Jayden Daniels has not given much thought to how he has handled half a season playing quarterback in the NFL. “He doesn’t turn the ball over a lot,” said Herm Edwards, who coached Daniels for three seasons at Arizona State. “It’s not a surprise to me,” said San Francisco receiver Brandon Aiyuk, a teammate of Daniels’ at …

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels relives college memories -- good and bad -- in return to Arizona State
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels relives college memories -- good and bad -- in return to Arizona State

Associated Press  

TEMPE, Ariz. — Jayden Daniels is a football phenom these days, excelling during his rookie season with the Washington Commanders one year after winning the Heisman Trophy following a standout season at LSU. In an interesting twist to Daniels’ rookie year, the Commanders are practicing this week on Arizona State’s campus in preparation for a game with the Arizona Cardinals …

Jayden Daniels’ NFL debut hints at promise and peril
4 months, 1 week ago

Jayden Daniels’ NFL debut hints at promise and peril

New York Times  

TAMPA, Fla. – Being a veteran, Zach Ertz has perspective. “The last play don’t matter, no matter if it’s a touchdown, interception, incompletion, it doesn’t matter,” said Daniels, who went 17 of 24 for 184 yards, with two rushing TDs, in his NFL debut. “You’ve got to be able to have a short-term memory and focus on the next play.” …

Jayden Daniels looks the part as Washington’s starting QB as he prepares for his NFL debut
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Jayden Daniels looks the part as Washington’s starting QB as he prepares for his NFL debut

Associated Press  

ASHBURN, Va. — Jayden Daniels put a smile on his coach’s face with a simple request. “Jayden has that mindset to him.” It was the latest example of the Washington Commanders’ rookie face of the franchise looking the part as their starting quarterback ahead of his NFL debut Sept. 8 at Tampa Bay. “It’s not going to be a finished …

Jayden Daniels picked as starting QB for Washington Commanders
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jayden Daniels picked as starting QB for Washington Commanders

Associated Press  

ASHBURN, Va. — Jayden Daniels has been selected as the starting quarterback for the Washington Commanders. Daniels would be Washington’s eighth different Week 1 starting QB in as many years. So, what and them preach here is competition, and you’ve earn your right to stay.” Quinn said he has not told the team Daniels is the starter. Other roster competitions …

Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is the focus of Washington Commanders training camp
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is the focus of Washington Commanders training camp

Associated Press  

ASHBURN, Va. — Jayden Daniels insists he is just a rookie, not yet a star quarterback. With all that in mind, Daniels is undoubtedly the focal point of Washington Commanders training camp that opened Wednesday, with all eyes on the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner out of LSU who instantly became the face of the reinvigorated franchise when he was taken …

A can’t-miss quarterback prospect’s last chance
1 year, 4 months ago

A can’t-miss quarterback prospect’s last chance

New York Times  

HOUSTON — JT Daniels strolled out of the USC football offices with butterflies in the pit of his stomach, nervously excited by the realization that, “I’m the starter.” At a mere 18 years old, he had the coveted job — starting quarterback at USC — that legends such as Matt Leinart, Carson Palmer and Sam Darnold once did. Instead, Harrell …

Tracking the 2023 NFL Draft: Jalon Daniels introduces himself to the nation
2 years, 3 months ago

Tracking the 2023 NFL Draft: Jalon Daniels introduces himself to the nation

New York Times  

It’s not just the system, it’s not just his ability to run the football. GRIMMMMM 🗣@KU_Football extends their lead before half 💪 pic.twitter.com/QsjJOwbFPk — FOX College Football September 24, 2022 It’s also important to note there’s a lot going on with Leipold’s offense in terms of ball handling, run reads and general organization, and Daniels has handled everything beautifully. We …

After year of hardship, JT Daniels reignites his football dreams at Georgia
4 years, 1 month ago

After year of hardship, JT Daniels reignites his football dreams at Georgia

LA Times  

JT Daniels aligned the Georgia Bulldogs into victory formation. And when he gets a second to breathe, there’s going to be a Bulldog.” — Steve Daniels on the tattoos his son, JT Daniels, has on his right leg So why the Bulldogs? “Wouldn’t you rather, with your 20-year-old son, have a coach that is going to be a little more …

Former USC starting QB Daniels eligible for 2020 at Georgia
4 years, 6 months ago

Former USC starting QB Daniels eligible for 2020 at Georgia

Associated Press  

ATHENS, Ga. — Former Southern California starter JT Daniels says he has been granted immediate eligibility at Georgia, where he can join the competition at quarterback. Daniels posted on his Twitter account on Monday his appreciation to the NCAA “for granting me immediate eligibility and allowing me to play football this fall.” Daniels announced his transfer to Georgia on May …

QB Daniels heading to Georgia after leaving Southern Cal
4 years, 7 months ago

QB Daniels heading to Georgia after leaving Southern Cal

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Georgia has picked up another high-profile transfer quarterback, landing former Southern California starter JT Daniels. Daniels, who entered the transfer portal in April, is heading to Georgia along with graduate transfer Jamie Newman, who left Wake Forest to play his final college season with a program that has been a consistent national contender under coach Kirby Smart. Daniels …

USC QB Daniels enters transfer portal; lost job to Slovis
4 years, 8 months ago

USC QB Daniels enters transfer portal; lost job to Slovis

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Southern California quarterback J.T. Coach Clay Helton says he would welcome Daniels back if he decides to stay at USC, where Kedon Slovis claimed Daniels’ job as the Trojans’ starting quarterback last season after Daniels injured his knee. in every way possible and help him through his decision, including the option of staying on with our football …

USC’s JT Daniels is out for the season after tearing knee ligaments
5 years, 4 months ago

USC’s JT Daniels is out for the season after tearing knee ligaments

LA Times  

USC quarterback JT Daniels is on crutches as he makes his way onto the field after USC’s 31-23 win over Fresno State at the Coliseum on Saturday. One day after JT Daniels lay crumpled in a heap on the Coliseum turf, clutching his right knee, the nightmarish consequence of the sophomore quarterback’s injury is now painfully clear. With modern medicine …

USC quarterback JT Daniels hurt in opening win against Fresno State
5 years, 4 months ago

USC quarterback JT Daniels hurt in opening win against Fresno State

LA Times  

USC quarterback JT Daniels is helped to his feet as head coach Clay Helton, right, looks on at the Coliseum on Saturday. Even as USC held on for a 31-23 victory over Fresno State, the dread in that moment lingered over the rest of Saturday’s proceedings as Daniels, on crutches, watched from the sideline. USC linebacker Hunter Echols reaches out …

JT Daniels is named USC’s starting quarterback by Clay Helton
5 years, 4 months ago

JT Daniels is named USC’s starting quarterback by Clay Helton

LA Times  

For months, it felt like a foregone conclusion. Daniels, a sophomore, was named the starting quarterback for USC’s season opener against Fresno State on Aug. 31, reprising the role he played all of last season. But as Clay Helton explained on Tuesday, his starting quarterback didn’t land atop the depth chart simply because he’d been there before. “I really appreciate …

What JT Daniels can learn from other college QBs who arrived a year early
6 years, 6 months ago

What JT Daniels can learn from other college QBs who arrived a year early

New York Times  

When JT Daniels officially arrived on USC’s campus last month, he came via a road less traveled. It’s rare, however, to see a player like Daniels enter the world of college football an entire year early, after three years of high school. John David Booty walked in Daniels’ shoes 15 years ago when he graduated from Evangel Christian Academy after …

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