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Raiders draft Ashton Jeanty

Marshawn Lynch-approved selection of RB Ashton Jeanty may seem like a Raiders home run — but it’s also in defiance of several NFL trends

The Raiders became just the fourth team since 2000 to spend first-round draft picks on tight end and running back within two years, data from TruMedia and NFL Research found.

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Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty continues drawing lofty comparisons from legendary NFL backs

Runs like these led to over 2600 yards rushing and nearly 30 touchdowns last season. His rushing total falling just 28 yards shy of the all-time record Barry set some 36 years ago. With Jeanty's yards per carry, that's four runs. You put up numbers like that by being a complete back. Instinctual, elusive and a nightmare to try and bring down.

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Ashton Jeanty drafted by Raiders with No. 6 overall pick: Pete Carroll gets his Marshawn Lynch in Las Vegas

The best running back in the 2025 NFL Draft is off the board, as the Las Vegas Raiders have selected Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty with the No. 6 overall pick. Jeanty is viewed as one of the best players in this class regardless of position,

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Raiders’ Ashton Jeanty shuts down Marshawn Lynch’s wild ‘military’ question

Former Raiders RB Marshawn Lynch asked a wild question about Ashton Jeanty's military upbringing. Jeanty playfully shut it ...

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Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty laughs off Marshawn Lynch’s militant dad-50 push-ups theory

Ashton Jeanty can only hope that one day he will leave a legacy behind in the NFL as great or surpassing what Marshawn Lynch did.

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Pete Carroll Reveals How Marshawn Lynch Factored Into Ashton Jeanty Pick

The Las Vegas Raiders head coach spoke about how his former running back Marshawn Lynch reacted to the Ashton Jeanty pick.

Why the Raiders are excited to add Ashton Jeanty — positional value be damned

With his low center of gravity, elite contact balance and ability to take runs the distance, Jeanty elicits comps to ...

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Marshawn Lynch was blowing up Pete Carroll's phone after the Raiders drafted Ashton Jeanty

"Yeah, I mean even growing up, Marshawn [Lynch] was one of the first backs I started watchingand looking up to," Jeanty said over conference call after he was selected by the Raiders. "So ...

Pete Carroll Says Raiders 'Fired Up' for Ashton Jeanty, Posts Marshawn Lynch Meme

Pete Carroll says the Las Vegas Raiders were "fired up" to select running back Ashton Jeanty with the No. 6 pick of the 2025 ...

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Pete Carroll makes the Marshawn Lynch comparison for Ashton Jeanty

Raiders head coach Pete Carroll made a comparison between RB Ashton Jeanty and Marshawn Lynch after the first round of the ...

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Raiders' offense taking shape after draft additions

The Raiders drafted six offensive players in an attempt to build more support around new quarterback Geno Smith. Among the ...

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Raiders Predicted to Draft Controversial $11.3 Million Quarterback in Round 2

Discover the Las Vegas Raiders' strategy in the NFL draft and the quarterback they may select in the second round.

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