Overview
- Rookie Ashton Jeanty scored his first NFL receiving touchdown and later sprinted for a 64-yard rushing TD against Chicago.
- Across Weeks 1–3, Jeanty logged 144 rushing yards on 47 carries for 3.1 yards per attempt with one touchdown.
- Tracking data shows he was contacted at or before the line on 57% of rushes as Las Vegas ranks last in run-block win rate.
- Offensive coordinator Chip Kelly said the staff is using NBA-style load management for Jeanty and noted defenses have started fast leaguewide.
- The Raiders elevated tight ends Albert Okwuegbunam and Carter Runyon with Michael Mayer injured, seeking extra help in the run game.