Ashton Jeanty Makes Franchise History
The Las Vegas Raiders selected Ashton Jeanty with a high draft pick, despite some questioning the choice due to his limited college competition.
However, Jeanty's impressive numbers and measurements justified the Raiders' decision. Now, he has made history with the team.
According to the team's PR department, Jeanty has 12 runs of at least 10 yards heading into Week 7, the fourth most in the league this season.
- Tied for the third-most runs of 10+ yards by any Raiders running back through the first six games of a season.
- Most runs of 10+ yards by a Raiders running back since Darren McFadden had 16 in 2011.
The Raiders' choice to draft Jeanty has proven to be the right one, with the rookie running back already achieving notable milestones.
Author's summary: Ashton Jeanty makes history with Raiders.