“Zero self awareness”: Jayden Daniels draws fresh criticism as Joe Burrow breaks silence on LSU number drama | NFL News
Jayden Daniels, the Washington Commanders’ star player, continues to be brutally trolled and criticised ever since he filed a cease and desist against his alma mater, LSU Tigers. Ugh the former Heisman Trophy winner has tried to remain distant from the mess, he continues to be dragged in it. Amid this, former NFL scout John Middlekauff, has weighed in on the matter.
Jayden Daniels asked give up on the LSU drama as it gets more and more intense
A few hours ago, former NFL scout John Middlekauff, made an appearance on the Colin Cowherd show where he opened up about Jayden Daniels’ LSU drama as he said, “Most schools do not retire numbers…And even if they are, how often, unlike the pros, do you find out like, ‘Hey, we got the number one overall quarterback.’”He added, “He hit up Matt Leinart, and they let him take the number. There’s a hundred guys on every roster, right? Usually, you have duplicate numbers. The other thing is, you were promised by a guy who got fired.”Former NFL scout John Middlekauff continued, “It’s mid-August. Who gives a—? I mean, this is just zero self-awareness…Jayden had shown such great maturity, and for this to become a story, it was kind of a volcanic reaction, myself included, which is, ‘Bro, get a grip!'”Over the last few days, Jayden Daniels and his family, including his mother and manager Regina Jackson, have been brutally trolled and criticised for not wanting to let go of the jersey “9” he wore at the LSU Tigers.
Joe Burrow subtly reacts to Jayden Daniels’ legal move against their alma mater, LSU
Sources in ESPN have also revealed that Jayden Daniels has also compared himself to Cincinnati Bengals’ quarterback Joe Burrow since Burrow’s jersey number has not been assigned to anyone at LSU yet.A few hours ago, after the Lions vs Bengals preseason game, Joe Burrow opened up about the situation as he said, “They told me that they wouldn’t use it again, but you never know what happens…”Considering Joe Burrow’s reaction, this has drawn in more criticism for Jayden Daniels.To make things worse, though Jayden Daniels has made a legal move against the LSU Tigers, he has made it public that he wants to remain distant from it.A few days ago, Jayden Daniels went public on his social media about his current focus as he wrote, “Obviously there are issues to be worked out between my team and LSU and my hope is that it will get done privately.”This has sparked more outrage and has made fans furious since many feel he cant “own” up to his mistake.Jayden Daniels has remained silent since then.
