2024 NFL Draft - LSU QB Jayden Daniels


ProspectJayden Daniels
Pos.QB | NFL Draft Big Board - Prospect Rankings
SchoolLSU Tigers (LSU Tigers NFL Draft Picks)
Height6-4
Weight210
DOB12/18/00

Jayden Daniels NFL Mock Draft Roundup

Here are some of the latest mock drafts in which Daniels has appeared:

CBS Sports - Kyle Stackpole

#3 overall, New England Patriots

The Patriots select Jayden Daniels over Drake Maye here. The LSU standout was impressive at his pro day this week. And perhaps more importantly, he weighed 210 pounds. His weight was a potential concern for teams earlier in the draft process, especially after Daniels opted not to get measured at the NFL Scouting Combine. Daniels is plenty heavy enough to be a potentially game-changing QB for new head coach Jerod Mayo.

NFL.com - Eric Edholm

#3 overall, New England Patriots

Jerod Mayo commenting on Drake Maye being talented but raw at the Annual League Meeting's coaches breakfast might be the ultimate red herring. But for now, I am going with Daniels, who can give the Patriots a solid floor with his running and deep-ball passing abilities. Plus, he appears to be a charismatic leader who can weather a rebuild.

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College Football Stats

Below are career college football stats for LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels:

YEARSCHOOLGPCPAPCTYDSY/ATDINTRUSHYDSYPCTD
2019Arizona State1220533860.729438.71721253552.83
2020Arizona State4498458.37018.351332236.84
2021Arizona State1319730165.423807.910101387105.16
2022LSU1426638868.629137.51731868854.811
2023LSU1223632772.2381211.740413511348.410
Career55953143866.3127498.9892061733075.434

- Stats via LSU Football

College Football Awards

Below are some of the college football awards won by Jayden Daniels:

Award/HonorYear Won
Heisman Trophy2023
Walter Camp Award2023
AP College Football Player of Year2023
Davey O'Brien Award2023
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award2023
SEC Offensive Player of the Year2023
2023 AP All-American2023, First Team
All-SEC First Team2023

NFL Scouting Combine Results

Daniels didn't complete any NFL Scouting Combine on-field testing.