Jayden Daniels and Malik Nabers were both drafted in the top 10 and bet on which one of them would take home the Rookie of the Year award.
A $10,000 wager between Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers over the NFL's Rookie of the Year was short-lived. The former LSU teammates decided to call off the bet. 'We were uneducated on the gambling policy in the NFL,' Daniels said after the first practice of the Commanders’ rookie minicamp. 'We learned about it last night. Me and him had a conversation, and we canceled the bet.
The NFL and other major professional sports leagues in the U.S. have disciplined players in recent years for violating gambling policies. Although the wager between Daniels and Nabers would have taken place without a sportsbook's involvement, it still could have been considered a violation. 'I’m educated now that I got here about sports betting and gambling,' Nabers said after the Giants' rookie minicamp in East Rutherford, New Jersey. 'We’re calling the bet off.
He’s a stud,' said McCaffrey, a third-rounder out of Rice. 'He’s one heck of a quarterback, and he’s a lot of fun to play with from a personality standpoint, and so I’ve had a blast in just 24 hours being in D.C. with him.' The Associated Press contributed to this report. Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
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