Jalon Daniels wears chain displaying his 2022 highlights

ARLINGTON, Texas — Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Milestone Daniels mentioned he does not normally stroll round carrying heavy jewellery, however his glowing Cuban hyperlink chain together with his emblem and an Apple Watch pendant taking part in highlights from his 2022 season was inconceivable to overlook as he roamed round AT&T Stadium at Large 12 media day Wednesday.

Kansas QB Milestone Daniels @JalonDaniels6 is first-team All Large 12. He is obtained obtained the necklace accoutrement within the historical past of media days. He explains right here. pic.twitter.com/lTgRd5ymDg

— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) July 12, 2023

“It is only for particular events solely,” he mentioned.

The chain, which rapidly made its method round social media, featured a mildew of Daniels throwing a soccer inside a soccer define on prime of “JD6.”

Under is the face of an Apple Watch, bordered in glittering gold and taking part in his highlights — though by late afternoon he conceded it was nearly out of battery.

How did he get it?

“That is an ideal query,” he mentioned. “My mother and pop have methods of doing a whole lot of issues, and fairly frankly I simply mentioned, ‘I would love that.'”

Daniels, who was chosen because the Large 12’s preseason offensive participant of the yr, mentioned there is not a particular play he is significantly happy with however there are “glimpses from the entire season,” together with touchdowns towards Tennessee Tech and the Arkansas sport.

“It did not have my highlights at first,” he mentioned. “I used to be like, ‘Why am I gonna get that? What’s it gonna do for me?’ After which the particular person they had been speaking to place my highlights on there and FaceTimed me. I used to be like, ‘Yeah, alright, I see what you are getting at. I need it.'”

Daniels led the FBS in Complete QBR final yr earlier than sustaining a shoulder injury in Week 6 towards TCU. In 9 video games final yr, he threw for 18 touchdowns and 4 interceptions. Kansas misplaced three of the 4 video games he missed due to the damage.

Daniels mentioned he completely plans on including to the highlights this fall.

“C’mon, you recognize that!” he mentioned. “You already know. That is all the time going to be the objective — to go on the market and create some extra highlights.”