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NFL Teams Intensify Pursuit of Top Prospect Ashton Jeanty Ahead of 2025 Draft

Denver Broncos and other teams show strong interest in Boise State's record-breaking running back as draft day approaches.

Dec 31, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Boise State Broncos running back Ashton Jeanty (2) reacts after the game against the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images/ File Photo
Ashton Jeanty #2 of the Boise State Broncos runs the ball during the second quarter against the Penn State Nittany Lions in the 2024 Vrbo Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium on December 31, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona.
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Overview

  • Ashton Jeanty, Boise State's star running back, is unanimously regarded as the top prospect in the 2025 NFL Draft after a record-setting collegiate season.
  • Jeanty amassed 2,601 rushing yards and 29 touchdowns in 2024, cementing his position as one of the most dominant players in college football.
  • The Denver Broncos have expressed significant interest in Jeanty, viewing him as a potential solution to their need for a versatile, three-down running back.
  • NFL analysts have compared Jeanty to elite players like Alvin Kamara and LaDainian Tomlinson, highlighting his exceptional vision, contact balance, and versatility.
  • Jeanty himself emphasized his adaptability, noting he could have been a second-round pick as a wide receiver, further showcasing his multifaceted skill set.