NFL’s Quarter Jaden Daniels had two of his biggest cheerleaders in the stands for important stages in and off the field: his parents Javon Daniels and Regina Jackson.
The couple’s paths intersect for the first time as teens. Both went to Cajon High School in San Bernardino, California, where their son would later go and change the school football program for the better. The player’s rostrumS
After high school, Jaden has played football at Arizona State University for three years before transferring to Louisiana State University in 2022. In 2023 and 10 touchdowns this season, according to NFL.
Javon and Regina were in the audience to see how Jaden received a highly desired trophy.
“The word perseverance is this child Jaden,” Regina said before the Heisman Trophy award ceremony. “The patience he has, endurance to last day after day, hour after hour, minute by minute, to be the best version of himself … just watching him go at 5:30 in the morning to be great, is really hard to describe. “
Javon added: “Everyone is proud of him. Our families gathered and supported him … I know his mother is proud of him. I know I’m proud. “
In May 2024, Jaden was attracted to the NFL by Washington Commanders. The commanders are already among the four remaining teams fighting for a place in Super Bowl in 2025.
Here’s all you need to know about the parents and the biggest fans of Jaden Daniels, Javen Daniels and Regina Jackson.
They raised Jaden in San Bernardino
The locals of the area, the two continued to root in San Bernardino, where they raised Jaden. The city is where their son started his career, but as Jaden admits later, he was not always considered the safest growth area.
“I will not say it was bad, but there was violence and gangster things everywhere … there would be battles, obviously. But in the background, some children began to connect with bands, thinking they were this and that, “Jaden wrote in a letter to The player’s rostrumS “I don’t think my parents ever worried that I would go that way, to be honest. My mother and my father didn’t play this. Besides, I was just not a kid who is easily influenced to do things. But I want to say, there has always been anxiety. You can always be in the wrong situation, the wrong place, the wrong time.
Javon played football in college
After playing football at Cajon High School, Javon was a cornerback at Washington University. However, he eventually joined the defense list in 1998 at Iowa State University, where he wore a number. 10.
“My father was in college in Washington and Iowa. He was playing in a corner and as he grew up, he always wanted me to play in a corner because he knew I could have the height to play in this position, “Jaden told Asudevils in 2019, adding that he decided to pave his Own road as a quotterbeck.
Regina also has a daughter
Regina is a mother of two. She first gave birth to a daughter named Bianca in January 1999 before welcoming Jaden on December 18, 2000. The trio was extremely close; While Jaden is involved in football, Bianca is busy building a name for herself in the film industry. Regina is proud of them equally, and often admires their hard work on social media.
In emotional respect for Bianca on her 21st birthday, Regina thought about her desire to be her daughter’s “greatest hero”.
“21 years ago I was lost. I didn’t know how I would raise a child, I didn’t know if I would fail her or be her biggest character, crying, trying to find out if I made the right choice for her and give her everything in myself … I helped the woman grow up I am today. I see a beautiful soul that has the perseverance to never give up and thank you for it because I will never give up, “Regina wrote a gallery of photos of mother and daughter.
Javon inspired Jaden to deal with football
“When he was big enough to walk, I handed him a ball and said,” You will do it. “He took this ball and ran with it,” Javon told Marty Smith moments before Jaden was crowned for the winner of Heisman.
Jaden shared a similar anecdote during an event for the NFL Scout Combine 2024 press. “My father played football from Division 1,” he told reporters. “He trained me, so football has always been in my hands. He inspired me and then went out of there [I] I just fell in love with the game. “
They are Jaden’s biggest supporters
In every match, fans can notice Javon and Regina to applaud their son from the stands. While taking Heisman Trophy for 2023, the Quarterback praised his father.
“Daddy, you gave you a football ball in my hands when I was little. I know you brought me up to be an angle, but now I hope the decision to play Quartebeck has paid off, “Jaden said in a room full of laughter. “You taught me how to play, lead and be calm regardless of the situation, and I know I wouldn’t be on this scene if it wasn’t you. So thank you, I love you. “
included The main podcast In December 2023, Jaden praised Regina for the victims she made – and continued to do – to be with him every step of the way. “My mother has never missed a match,” he said. “If it’s raining there, it will be there. If it is a minus [negative] degrees, she will stand up all the time to make sure she applauds me.
He added to his parents, “I was so grateful for everything they did for me.”
Jaden says Regina has always cared for him
Regina has always taken care of her son – especially with regard to who is in the nearby circle of the family.
“Nothing bypasses my mother,” said NFL’s Quarterback during an interview with Meeting room In December 2024, “She reads people, he does not want to put people around me who don’t think they will be helpful.”
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