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Daniels vs LSU Over Jersey Number Five | LSU Tigers Football News
Jayden Daniels is locked in a fiery battle with LSU over his iconic jersey number five—once thought sacred after his Heisman win, now handed to new star D.J. Pickett. The drama erupted when Fournette gifted Pickett a gold chain with the number, sealing its transfer. Daniels’ legal team sent a cease-and-desist, claiming unauthorized use of his image post-NIL deal, while his family felt deeply disrespected. But Pickett insists he was promised the number since childhood, and Coach Kiffin backed him up, saying it was a pre-existing agreement. Daniels, focused on Commanders football, hopes this…
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