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The No. 6 overall pick from the 2025 draft touched the ball 29 times (23 carries and six catches). Jeanty had 102 yards rushing and added 45 yards receiving for a total of 147 yards. According to NFL Researcher, Jeanty had 50.7 percent of his team's scrimmage yards in Week 1. It was the second highest rate in the league.
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Jeanty dominated Week 1 with 29 touches and 50.7% of team scrimmage yards.

Ashton Jeanty, the No. 6 overall pick from the 2025 draft, touched the ball 29 times (23 carries and 6 catches) in Week 1 for the Raiders, accounting for 147 total yards (102 rushing, 45 receiving). He captured 50.7 percent of his team's scrimmage yards, the second-highest rate in the league behind Bijan Robinson's 65.8 percent. Head coach Klint Kubiak indicated before the season that Jeanty would have a heavy workload, and he delivered on that promise immediately.

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