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Ashton Jeanty injury status and Raiders outlook

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Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty is recovering from an ankle sprain sustained during a training camp practice on August 23, 2026. The injury occurred at the Intermountain Health Performance Center when Jeanty landed awkwardly while diving for a pass from Kirk Cousins. While the initial incident caused concern as Jeanty was unable to put weight on his right leg, a diagnosis of an ankle sprain has provided some relief. Reports from Adam Schefter indicated the injury was not considered a long-term issue. As of September 2, Jeanty is showing signs of recovery and is nearing a return. Although he missed the preseason finale, he has made the Raiders' 53-man roster without being placed on injured reserve. By September 8, Jeanty is was trending toward playing in the Week 1 matchup against the Miami Dolphins. Head coach Klint Kubiak confirmed that Jeanty will would practice this that week, though he initially declined to guarantee availability or commit to a specific workload. The team’s first depth chart for the season opener lists By September 10, Jeanty as the RB1. In Jeanty’s absence during practice, rookie Mike Washington Jr. has taken first-team repetitions. If Jeanty is unable returned to carry a full load, Washington Jr. practice participation and is expected to play a larger role; in the rookie has received praise from former Raiders running back Raheem Mostert for his training camp performance. Jeanty, season opener against the No. 6 overall pick in Dolphins. Jeanty expressed optimism regarding his recovery, stating he feels ‘really good’ and noted that the 2025 NFL Draft, remains injury appeared more alarming than it actually was. His return provides a central figure in boost to the Raiders' offense offense, particularly as the team also faces the loss of star tight end Brock Bowers. Bowers is expected to miss one to two games after undergoing a meniscus trim following a rookie campaign where he recorded 975 rushing yards and ten total touchdowns. knee injury sustained in practice.

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  1. 2026-09-11 22:48 UTC Ashton Jeanty injury status and Raiders outlook
  2. 2026-09-09 20:06 UTC Ashton Jeanty injury status and Raiders outlook
  3. 2026-09-03 20:52 UTC Ashton Jeanty injury status and Raiders outlook
  4. 2026-08-29 13:02 UTC Ashton Jeanty injury status and Raiders outlook
  5. 2026-08-25 10:51 UTC Ashton Jeanty and Las Vegas Raiders offensive outlook
  6. 2026-08-24 18:44 UTC Ashton Jeanty and Las Vegas Raiders offensive outlook
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  8. 2026-08-23 22:34 UTC Ashton Jeanty and Las Vegas Raiders offensive outlook
  9. 2026-08-10 15:53 UTC Ashton Jeanty and Las Vegas Raiders offensive outlook

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