Daniel Jones catches strays in Longhorns vs. Buckeyes matchup as Will Howard repeats 4-year ex-Giants QB’s stumble

Daniel Jones catches strays in Longhorns vs. Buckeyes matchup as Will Howard repeats 4-year ex-Giants QB’s stumble

As NFL players prepare for the playoffs, those not in the running are having adventures in college football games. AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas was packed with fans Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the Texas Longhorns until 28-14. Overall it was a good game. But something happened in the game that reminded fans of the former NY Giants QB Daniel Jones.

On a four-and-2 play with 9:50 left in the 4th quarter, Buckeyes QB Will Howard decided to run with the ball. He ran a good 30 yards but then stumbled, tripped and fell with the ball in his hands. He wanted to score the TD since the scores were tied at 14 each. Jones’ similar play four years earlier, in 2020, came to fans’ minds.

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During the week seven game against the eagleDaniel Jones ran 80 yards with the ball before tripping and falling. He was just 15 yards from the end zone when he fell. It was hilarious. However, this time the results were different. While the Giants lost the game 21:22, the Buckeyes emerged victorious.

Howard will be up for grabs in the 2025 NFL Draft. But he wants to perform better than Daniel Jones, who called for the Giants to fire him midway through the 2024 season. He is currently there Vikings Roster. Howard is waiting for the draft. According to Jacob Infante of Pro Football NetworkThe Colts could draft the college QB in the 6th round (190th overall). That’s not very promising.

However, the fans enjoyed the game and couldn’t overcome Howard’s rush to push his team forward. It was really hilarious.

Fans compared Will Howard to Daniel Jones

During the game, fans enjoyed watching the Buckeyes QB attempt a rush like Daniel Jones. While one fan wrote: “Will Howard just met Daniel Jones,Another fan praised Howard for his decision and mentioned: “Great call…even if he pulled a Daniel Jones😂

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One person used some imagination when describing Jones’ reaction to Howard’s run. He posted a meme of Leonardo DiCaprio with the caption: “Daniel Jones watches Will Howard fall on his way to the end zone.“One fan had no idea about the story when he clicked on the video but laughed and tweeted: “When I saw this notification I really had no idea what was going to happen😂

Another fan called it a potential meme, reminding everyone that the Buckeyes scored a touchdown on that drive and later won the game. He commented: “This would have been a meme forever if they hadn’t scored a touchdown.“That’s correct. But it could definitely come up later.

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Moments like this make fans love the game. Everyone is excited and waiting for the playoffs. It starts on Saturday January 11th. Stay tuned for all the latest news on your favorite NFL superstars.

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