NFL · HOT_TAKE · August 24, 2026 06:15 AM ET
Raiders should protect Ashton Jeanty through the preseason The running back's return timeline remains uncertain despite the injury not being considered long term.
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RT @AdamSchefter: Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty, who had to be helped off the practice field today, is believed to have sprai Via @FieldYates on X
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What happened: Ashton Jeanty is believed to have sprained his ankle after being helped off the practice field. Las Vegas has not established how long he will be unavailable.
Why it matters: The regular season has not begun, so recovery carries more value than additional exhibition work. Bringing Jeanty back early would expose a vital offensive player to unnecessary risk before the games count.
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