Bowie, MD - In a heartwarming display of community spirit, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels recently partnered with Raising Cane's to bring holiday cheer to underprivileged youth. On Monday, Daniels surprised children at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Arundel & Annapolis counties and the Greater Washington area with 100 free bicycles.
The event took place at a Raising Cane's location in Bowie, Maryland, where Daniels personally met with the excited children, posing for photos and engaging in friendly conversation.
"One kid just asked me why we lost to the Ravens," Daniels shared with a smile. "I told him I'm sorry I wish we could've won the game, but it's great to go out there and interact with the kids."
For Daniels, giving back to the community has always been a priority. "Everybody comes from different circumstances growing up," he explained. "Just being able to give back and see the joy on the kids' faces, that's all that matters."
This marks Daniels' second consecutive year of holiday bike giveaways with Raising Cane's. In 2022, he partnered with the restaurant chain to donate 100 bikes to the Boys and Girls Club and Big Buddy of Baton Rouge, following his Heisman Trophy win at LSU.
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