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Two weeks after ESPN’s Ryan McFadden reported that new Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak said he “would like to have a two-running back system” to “take some of the workload off” Ashton Jeanty, a new report seems to offer a change in stance. McFadden’s report this week suggested th…
After a challenging rookie season due to his surroundings, Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty is looking to hit the ground running in 2026 and establish himself as one of the top players at his position. Last season, Jeanty dealt with former Raiders offensive coordinato…
The Las Vegas Raiders have invested a good amount of capital to fill out the depth chart at running back over the last two offseasons, adding Ashton Jeanty to the roster with the sixth overall pick of the 2025 NFL draft and Mike Washington Jr. in the fourth round this past April.…
How the Raiders’ two backs can play off of each other.
Broncos Broncos QB Bo Nix suffered a fractured ankle during their AFC Division Round win over the Bills in January and underwent a cleanup procedure in April. When appearing on the Up & Adams Show, NFL Network’s James Palmer said the quarterback is expected to be back on the fiel…
These Year 2 players are in position to rise in 2026
We broke down our top-24 running backs for dynasty fantasy football. Who do you think is being undervalued and overvalued according to consensus right now? 0:25 - Bijan Robinson 1:20 - Jahmyr Gibbs 2:08 - Ashton Jeanty 3:19 - Jeremiyah Love 4:27 - De'Von Achane 5:57 - James Cook …
Broncos Broncos OLB Nik Bonitto said that LB Jonah Elliss is one of the most talented players on the team’s roster and he should transition to inside linebacker seamlessly. “If people actually watch the games, they’ll see a lot of the times on third downs, he was lined up at insi…
I've been doing some digging into 2026 SF startup ADP and something stood out to me. Conventional wisdom says grab a QB early in Superflex or get left behind. But looking at 100 real completed Sleeper startup drafts, only 2 QBs are going top 8 based on ADP: Josh Allen and Drake M…
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The Las Vegas Raiders went against the recent trend of not taking running backs with high draft picks. They used the No. 6 selection to get Boise State star Ashton Jeanty in 2025, following one of the most impressive seasons in college football history.
Raiders coach Klint Kubiak thinks running back Ashton Jeanty can do more in his second year in the league.
When the Las Vegas Raiders added former Arkansas running back Mike Washington Jr. to the roster in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL draft, the expectation wasn’t that Washington would supplant 2025 first-round pick Ashton Jeanty as the Raiders’ lead back. Instead, the thought was…
Let’s face it; Ashton Jeanty’s rookie season didn’t go quite as expected. Big immediate things were anticipated from the Boise State running back when the Las Vegas Raiders selected him with the No. 6 overall draft pick in 2025. Yet, Jeanty had his struggles at times. Yes, his of…
Ashton Jeanty had some bright remarks to share about his new teammate Fernando Mendoza as they help the Las Vegas Raiders prepare for the 2026 NFL season. Jeanty is coming off a strange rookie campaign with the Raiders in 2025. He showed flashes of brilliance but saw his usage va…
All of the noise around the Las Vegas Raiders coming into the 2026 season is surrounding rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza. That doesn’t come as a big surprise, as Mendoza is the next big thing at quarterback after winning a Heisman Trophy and a national title in college before…
With the Las Vegas Raiders now featuring quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the team’s offense looks to take a big step up, no matter who is behind center between the rookie and Kirk Cousins. One player looking to improve and take on a bigger role with the Raiders is running back Asht…
With the NFL Draft complete and rosters being finalized, Bradley Locker examines young players who can take leaps in 2026 — including Cameron Ward, Ashton Jeanty and Dallas Turner.
While the Las Vegas Raiders used the sixth overall selection on running back Ashton Jeanty last year, the offense headed into the 2026 NFL draft needing to find a complement for Jeanty in the backfield. General manager John Spytek found one in the fourth round, adding former Arka…