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How former Jayhawks fared as NFL teams trimmed rosters

The biggest news of the NFL preseason from a University of Kansas perspective was undrafted rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels’ ascension to the No. 2 spot for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Daniels, who started portions of six seasons at KU, including the entirety of 2024 and 2025, beat out ...

Daniels wins Bucs’ backup job

Jalon Daniels got his opportunity in the NFL preseason and made the most of it. The former longtime Kansas standout, who went undrafted in the spring after six years with the Jayhawks, has won the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ No. 2 quarterback job. “A true find and a very cool story,” wrote ...