The Las Vegas Raiders hope rookie running back Ashton Jeanty can propel their ground game during the 2025 season. Las Vegas selected Jeanty with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, making him the sixth running back in the last decade to be selected in the top 10.

Coming from Boise State, Jeanty had an impeccable season before being drafted by Las Vegas, as he was a Heisman Trophy finalist, and he spoke with teammate Maxx Crosby on his podc

A player that many fans are watching for their progress is running back Ashton Jeanty. Jeanty was the Raiders’ first-round pick in 2025 and is expected to be the workhorse in the backfield. With clips posted on social media of him in the passing game, well, the expectations are high for the former Boise State rusher.