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Raiders OC highlights running backs Ashton Jeanty and Mike Washington Jr

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Raiders OC highlights running backs Ashton Jeanty and Mike Washington Jr

Summary

Las Vegas Raiders offensive coordinator Andrew Janocko praised running backs Ashton Jeanty and Mike Washington Jr. ahead of their Week 2 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. In their season opener, the Raiders achieved a 14-point victory over the Miami Dolphins, with Jeanty rushing for 102 yards and Washington adding 41 yards. Janocko emphasized the need to maximize Washington's explosiveness and keep both backs in positions to succeed. Jeanty and Washington combined for 143 rushing yards in the game, contributing to the Raiders' strong offensive performance. The Raiders aim to build on this effort in their upcoming game.

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By the Numbers

•Raiders won their season opener against the Dolphins.
•Ashton Jeanty gained 102 rushing yards, while Mike Washington Jr. added 41.
•Janocko highlighted the importance of maximizing Washington's talents.
•The Raiders face the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 2.

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11:20 PMYahoo Sports — Raiders OC Sends Strong Message About Ashton Jeanty, Mike Washington Jr.

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The Las Vegas Raiders may have something special with their dynamic running back duo, which Andrew Janocko opens up about. The post Raiders OC Sends Strong Message About Ashton Jeanty, Mike Washington Jr. appeared first on HEAVY.
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