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Jalon Daniels scores touchdown in preseason debut for Buccaneers against Jets

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Jalon Daniels scores touchdown in preseason debut for Buccaneers against Jets

Summary

Jalon Daniels of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers scored a touchdown in his first preseason game against the New York Jets on August 14, 2026. The game took place at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Reports indicate that Daniels is making a case for a backup quarterback role, with some sources expressing optimism about his chances on the roster. Following his performance, the Tampa Bay Times mentioned his potential as QB2, while Pewter Report remained more cautious in their assessment. The Buccaneers will continue to evaluate their roster as the preseason progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Jalon Daniels scores a touchdown in the preseason against the Jets.
•The game occurred at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
•Tampa Bay Times notes Daniels' case for backup QB.
•Pewter Report expresses a more cautious view on his chances.
•Further evaluations will take place as the preseason continues.

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What they're saying

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Linkapalooza VIDEO: Watch Jalon Daniels run for a TD in his first preseason game! The Tampa Bay Times is wondering if Jalon Daniels might be make a case for QB2 on the Bucs’ roster this year Pewter Report isn’t willing to go that far, but they think Daniels has a real shot at being Tampa […]
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