Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek heralded running back Ashton Jeanty and his fit with the organization after selecting him sixth overall in the 2025 NFL draft on Thursday night. Speaking to reporters after the pick was made,

The Las Vegas Raiders selected Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty with the 6th overall pick. Jeanty was very commonly mocked here for quite some time, but in the last few days there were reports that they preferred to build up the trenches.