Ashton Jeanty Fantasy outlook hints at breakout potential to spark a Raiders resurgence in the upcoming season
Ashton Jeanty is entering the NFL amid great excitement following his impressive college career at Boise State. In his final season, he amassed 2,601 rushing yards and 29 touchdowns, averaging an impressive 7.0 yards per carry. He came agonizingly close to breaking Barry Sanders' single-season rushing record, falling just 27 yards short-a feat that cements his reputation as a generational talent.The Las Vegas Raiders selected Jeanty sixth overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. He is the fifth running back since 2017 to be among the top 10 picks in the first round. He joins Bijan Robinson (8th in 2023), Saquon Barkley (2nd in 2018), Leonard Fournette (4th in 2017), and Christian McCaffrey (8th in 2017). This year's draft also saw North Carolina's Omarion Hampton secure a spot in the first round, but Jeanty is the one who is receiving the […]