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Ashton Jeanty Solidifies Top-10 NFL Draft Projections with Bold Comparisons and Team Meetings

The Boise State running back, coming off a historic 2024 season, positions himself as a generational talent while courting interest from multiple NFL teams.

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Overview

  • Ashton Jeanty, the top-rated running back in the 2025 NFL Draft, is widely projected to be a top-10 pick, with mock drafts favoring the Las Vegas Raiders at No. 6.
  • Jeanty penned a bold open letter to NFL general managers, comparing his potential impact to Saquon Barkley’s Super Bowl-winning performance with the Eagles.
  • The Boise State standout rushed for 2,601 yards and 29 touchdowns in 2024, finishing just 28 yards shy of Barry Sanders’ single-season record.
  • He has held pre-draft meetings with several teams, including the Bears, Raiders, and Cowboys, signaling widespread interest in his unique skill set.
  • Despite the historical devaluation of running backs in the draft, Jeanty’s generational talent and versatility have reignited discussions about the position's value.