Ashton Jeanty misses practice again, questions arise about Week 5 status
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 4:41 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty's status for Week 5 is increasingly uncertain after missing Friday's practice. Jeanty, who began the week on the injury report with an ankle issue, now also faces a foot injury sustained during Thursday's session. The latest absence raises the likelihood he will be tagged as questionable for the upcoming game against New England. If Jeanty cannot play, Mike Washington Jr. is expected to assume his role, supported by Dylan Laube for passing duties. A final injury report will be released later today.
- •Ashton Jeanty has persistent ankle and new foot injuries.
- •He missed Friday's practice, raising doubts about his Week 5 availability.
- •Mike Washington Jr. could replace Jeanty if he cannot play.
- •Dylan Laube is likely to handle more passing work.
- •Final injury report for the Raiders will be available later today.
- 4:41 PMYahoo Sports — Ashton Jeanty Friday injury update puts RB’s Week 5 status in more doubt
"Ashton Jeanty's status is now even more up in the air after a report from the Raiders' Friday practice.
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