(Photo : Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) DETROIT, MICHIGAN – Jayden Daniels poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen second general by the Washington Commanders through the first spherical of the 2024 NFL Draft at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza on April 25, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan.
Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels has resolved his jersey quantity state of affairs for his debut season within the league.
The reigning Heisman Trophy winner, chosen as the second general decide within the 2024 NFL Draft, has worn jersey quantity 5 since highschool.
However, veteran Commanders punter Tress Way, a mainstay on the staff since 2014, has donned the identical quantity for the previous decade.
In a sleek gesture, Way willingly relinquished the quantity to the quarterback on a video posted on the staff’s account on X, previously Twitter, on Thursday, May 9.
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Daniels has worn jersey quantity 5 since his highschool days at Cajon High School in San Bernardino, persevering with via his school soccer profession with the Arizona State Sun Devils and LSU Tigers.
Way declined any money transaction from Daniels for the No. 5 jersey. Instead, Daniels plans to indicate his gratitude by arranging for Way and his household to attend an Oklahoma-LSU soccer sport, possible with premium seats.
Tress Way blissful to offer jersey quantity to Jayden Daniels
The 34-year-old Way was very happy to give up his jersey quantity to the staff as a small a part of the franchise’s rejuvenation course of.
“I just feel like there’s just so much excitement around this organization, hands down the most I have ever seen. All of the excitement [is] building and building and building. I just feel like this is…a very small part that I could do,” Way stated on the newest episode of Command Center, an ongoing collection on the staff’s YouTube channel.
Way was acknowledged as a second-team All-Pro choice in 2019 and earned Pro Bowl honors in 2019 and 2022.
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