Raiders coach confirms Ashton Jeanty will play despite injuries
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 7:30 PM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak has stated that running back Ashton Jeanty will play on Sunday against the Buffalo Bills. This follows reports suggesting Jeanty might be given a week off to recover from ankle and foot injuries. Kubiak indicated that Jeanty is improving and expected to practice fully this week. Jeanty has not missed any game time this season. Meanwhile, defensive tackle Tonka Hemingway is in concussion protocol and may not practice, while the return of wide receiver Jalen Nailor is anticipated for Thursday's practice after he missed the last game due to a concussion.
- •Ashton Jeanty is expected to play against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.
- •Klint Kubiak praised Jeanty's recovery from recent injuries.
- •Tonka Hemingway remains in concussion protocol and may miss practice.
- •Jalen Nailor aims to return to practice after missing the last game.
- •Carter Runyon's return from injured reserve is being monitored.
- 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Klint Kubiak takes hard stance on Ashton Jeanty’s playing status
"Running back has been dealing with ankle, foot injuries
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