Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury impressed with rookie Jayden Daniels: ‘He’s intentional in everything he does’

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Kliff Kingsbury has been a fan of Jayden Daniels for quite some time, and after his initial first few weeks with Daniels in Washington, the Commanders offensive coordinator may be an even bigger fan now of the rookie quarterback. 

Kingsbury, the former Cardinals head coach who is entering his first season calling plays for the Commanders, recently raved about Daniels, the No. 2 overall pick and reigning Heisman Trophy winner who put up video game-like numbers during his final season at LSU. 

“He’s intentional in everything he does, which I like,” Kingsbury said, via the team’s website. “That’s what we had heard about him coming up, and that’s what he’s been since he’s been here.”

What stood out about Kingsbury’s praise of Daniels is that it had nothing to do about football. Instead, Kingsbury lauded Daniels’ mental approach. 

“He has a plan for studying,” Kingsbury said. “He has a plan for…


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Author : Bryan DeArdo

Publish date : 2024-05-16 23:21:55

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