LSU QB Daniels (ankle) will play in SEC title game
LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels, who sprained his ankle throughout a loss to Texas A&M last weekend, is expected to play Saturday against Georgia in the SEC championship game.On Thursday, LSU coach Brian Kelly stated Daniels was succeeding.
“He’s had a good week of practice and will bet us on Saturday,” he said.Daniels, a junior and transfer from Arizona State, has actually thrown 15 touchdowns and two interceptions this season.2 Associated A dual-threat athlete, he’s run for
824 backyards and 11
touchdowns.When Daniels was sidelined versus Texas A&M, second-year quarterback Garrett Nussmeier came off the bench.Despite being hobbled, Daniels returned and completed the game.Kelly likewise said Thursday that Josh Williams
, who leads all LSU running backs in rushing yards (481)this season, is
back to appearing like himself after missing the last 2 games with a leg injury.”The other day was really the very first time where I felt like,’OK, we’ve got Josh back to where he requires to be to be positive and efficient,'”Kelly said.Cornerback Jarrick Bernard-Converse cleared concussion procedure, Kelly said, and “is going to play a crucial role for us also.
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