Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty struggles with ankle injury as season progresses
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 2:32 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Ashton Jeanty has played in all games for the Raiders this season, but he is still hindered by an ankle injury sustained during training camp. Despite a strong season opener with 103 yards on 23 carries, his performance has declined since, averaging fewer than three yards per carry in recent games. Against the Chiefs, Jeanty recorded 58 yards on 15 carries but experienced pain and had to leave the field temporarily. He remains hopeful for recovery, stating that he feels stronger and aims to be at full capacity soon. Next up for the Raiders is a match against the Patriots, where his contribution will be essential.
- •Jeanty has averaged under three yards per carry in recent games.
- •He recorded 58 yards on 15 carries against the Chiefs.
- •Jeanty had to leave the field briefly due to pain.
- •The Raiders are preparing for a game against the Patriots next.
- 2:32 AMYahoo Sports — Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty injured ankle still not right and it shows
"Even though Ashton Jeanty has played every game this season, he is clearly not back full from the ankle injury he suffered in camp.
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