Jayden Daniels ‘profoundly disrespected’ by LSU as he bars school from using his NIL

Jayden Daniels informed LSU it can no longer use his NIL after his No. 5 jersey was given to cornerback DJ Pickett in a cease and desist letter.

It's a new era at LSU, which hired a new head coach, athletic director and president in 2025.The Tigers have a rich history, including a Heisman Trophy from Jayden Daniels just three years ago. In Daniels' eyes, that season has been forgotten far too soon.After LSU handed out his No. 5 to an active player, Daniels is r