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'He's playing for a purpose': How Jaelon Darden built his insatiable work ethic
North Texas wide receiver Jaelon Darden runs with the memory of his late father every time he runs a route. Now, his relentless work ethic will earn Darden a shot at the NFL.
There aren’t many words to describe how dominant North Texas wide receiver Jaelon Darden was in 2020.
Darden leads the nation with 19 receiving touchdowns and ranks top three with 1,190 receiving yards in just nine games. Many of the receivers who trail close behind have played as many as 11 games.
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