Diving into the first-round pick’s tape After months of waiting and a last-minute few smoke screens, the Las Vegas Raiders finally have their running back after taking Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty in the first round (sixth overall) of the 2025 NFL Draft.
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There's no doubt the Las Vegas Raiders are going to improve their run game from the 20254 season. Even if they didn't add Ashton Jeanty, former Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, and Chip Kelly, it would be improved.
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If Jeanty became the first top-five RB pick since Saquon Barkley, however, the Raiders are believed to have been ready to pivot to their offensive line.
The Las Vegas Raiders were all about the person they were drafting rather than the player. Sure, getting a good player is the most important thing when drafting someone, but you don't want to draft someone who isn't a good person. They made sure that every guy they drafted fit the person profile, as well as the player profile, that they wanted.
The Las Vegas Raiders began the 2025 NFL Draft by taking one of the most coveted skill position players in recent memory, landing Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty with the No.
Former Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty made Bronco history Thursday night by becoming the highest-drafted player out of the program as the Las Vegas Raiders' only first round pick (6th overall).
The Las Vegas Raiders made many in Raider Nation happy by selecting Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 NFL
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The Las Vegas Raiders wasted no time shuffling around their backfield after selecting Boise State star Ashton Jeanty with the No. 6 overall pick. The Raiders were considered one of the favorites to land Jeanty in this year's draft.
If you want to know how confident Ashton Jeanty is as he gets set to begin his NFL career, look no further than the star running back’s choice of footwear on Thursday night.
Tom Brady, former NFL player and current minor owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, seemed delighted about his team drafting running back Ashton Jeanty with their No.
Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty is headed to the Las Vegas Raiders with the No. 6 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, and it's a great selection under new general manager John Spytek and head coach Pete Carroll.
To no surprise, the Boise State running back has been selected by the Raiders.
As the countdown to the draft continues, movement near the top of the board remains something to watch for. The Bears could find themselves higher up the order than No. 10 shortly.
According to Dianna Russini, the Bears are among the teams making calls to trade up in the 2025 NFL Draft and are believed to be trying to move up from No.
The Chicago Bears have the 10th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Not only are the Chicago Bears interested in running back Ashton Jeanty, there are now murmurs that the team might trade up to ensure they land him. Fans and pundits have already begun salivating over the idea of Jeanty playing in new head coach Ben Johnson’s offense.
Ashton Jeanty is a top prospect in the upcoming NFL Draft, and many people are wondering where he will end up.
It's understandable that Denver HC Sean Payton may believe Jeanty could help his club do more than simply participate in the next postseason tournament.
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As the 2025 NFL Draft continues approaching rapidly, Ashton Jeanty continues being who many insiders believe the Las Vegas Raiders will be selecting at sixth-overall.
Running back seems like the Denver Broncos' biggest remaining need, so why wouldn't they target the top ball-carrier in the 2025 NFL Draft?
No NFL teams have completed a trade involving a first-round pick in the days or weeks leading up to the NFL Draft, which is practically unheard of.
During the pre-draft process, the Raiders have consistently been linked to Ashton Jeanty. The consensus top running back in the 2025 class is understandably seen by many as a strong candidate for the sixth overall pick, but other teams are worth watching on this front as well.
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