Raiders' new running back Ashton Jeanty sat down with former Raiders' head coach Jon Gruden, and they discussed Jeanty's loss to Colorado's Travis Hunter in the race for the Heisman Trophy. Jeanty, the best running back in college football,

The Las Vegas Raiders made a splash in the 2025 NFL Draft when they selected Ashton Jeanty with the sixth overall pick. Jeanty was heavily linked to the Raiders following the Draft Combine, and the team made sure to select the electric running back out of Boise State to uplift a struggling ground game.

Per Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network, the Raiders signed Jeanty to a four-year, $35.9 million rookie contract on Thursday after selecting him with the No. 6 pick in the 2025 NFL draft.