Ashton Jeanty Makes Franchise History
The Las Vegas Raiders selected Ashton Jeanty, a Boise State product, with a high draft pick, despite some concerns about the level of competition he faced in college.
However, his impressive numbers and measurements made him an attractive choice. Now, it's clear the Raiders made the right decision.
As of Week 7, Jeanty has 12 runs of at least 10 yards, the fourth most in the league this season. He is also tied for the third-most runs of 10+ yards by any Raiders running back through the first six games of a season.
Jeanty's achievement is the most since Darren McFadden had 16 such runs in 2011.
He has the most runs of 10+ yards by a Raiders running back since Darren McFadden in 2011.
Author's summary: Jeanty makes Raiders history with impressive runs.