JT Daniels's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: American Football

JT Daniels's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Ankle Injuries Left Ankle 2021-09-17 Missed the next game to allow for recovery. JT Daniels twisted his left ankle during a tackle in the game against South Carolina. He was taken out of the game and did not return. Injured his left ankle during a game against South Carolina while being tackled. 1-2 weeks Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE) followed by physical therapy. Missed one game but made a full recovery. Minor, focused on recovery and return to play. Previous ACL tear in 2019. 2021-10-02 Mild RICE method and physical therapy. University of Georgia Medical Team No long-term impact reported. Strengthening exercises and ankle support. One game Pain and swelling in the left ankle. Low to moderate Family, medical staff, and teammates. University of Georgia facilities
Concussions Head 2018-10-26 Missed the following game to recover. During the game against Arizona State, Daniels took a hard hit that resulted in a concussion. He was evaluated on the sideline and did not return to the game. Sustained a concussion during a game against Arizona State after being tackled and hitting his head on the ground. 1-2 weeks Underwent concussion protocol which included rest and gradual return to physical activity. Missed one game but returned to play shortly after. Increased awareness of head injuries. None significant prior to this. 2018-11-09 Moderate Rest and gradual return to activity following concussion protocol. USC Trojans Medical Team No long-term impact reported. Wearing properly fitted helmet and following safety protocols. One game Headache, dizziness, and confusion. Low to moderate Family, medical staff, and teammates. University of Southern California facilities
Knee Injuries Right Knee 2019-08-30 The injury required surgery and he missed the entire 2019 season. JT Daniels suffered an ACL tear in his right knee in the first half of the season opener. He was immediately taken out of the game and subsequent MRI confirmed the tear. JT Daniels tore his ACL during the season opener against Fresno State while attempting to scramble out of the pocket. 9-12 months Underwent surgery to repair the ACL followed by extensive physical therapy focusing on strength and mobility. Missed entire 2019 season and had to transfer to the University of Georgia. Required mental resilience to overcome the setback and return to form. None prior to this. 2020-09-26 Severe ACL reconstruction surgery and physical therapy. USC Trojans Medical Team Potential for future knee issues but none reported as of now. Strengthening exercises and wearing a knee brace during initial return. Entire 2019 season Immediate pain and inability to put weight on the leg. Moderate Family, teammates, and coaching staff. University of Southern California facilities

JT Daniels's Sports Injuries Videos

JT Daniels injured in nail-biting USC win vs. Fresno State

USC quarterback JT Daniels was injured in the 2nd quarter, but the Trojans were able to hold off Fresno State 31-23. The team expressed hope and determination, emphasizing the fun and energy in their offense despite the setback.
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Clay Helton describes JT Daniels' injury as gut-wrenching and discusses USC's first win | College Football on ESPN

USC head coach Clay Helton reacts to the season-ending injury to quarterback JT Daniels, calling it gut-wrenching. Helton praises the team's performance, particularly the defense and running backs. He acknowledges the need to correct mistakes before the next game but expresses confidence in his players. Helton also highlights the contributions of other players and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset despite the setback. He emphasizes the importance of preparation and learning from experiences to improve in future games.
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LSU QB Jayden Daniels takes a huge hit and fumbles against Ole Miss.

Quarterback Daniels tries to run on third down and eight but loses the ball after a big hit by Asan Anthony. Old Miss recovers the fumble, showcasing the defensive strategy emphasized by their coordinator, Pete Golding.
Video thumb: LSU QB Jayden Daniels takes a huge hit and fumbles against Ole Miss.