Ashton Jeanty, Las Vegas Raiders and 49ers
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Jeanty bouncing back, literally and figuratively, after taking a shot to his right shoulder to deliver a highlight-reel truck stick of his own a series later did send shivers down the collective back of Raider Nation.
The Las Vegas Raiders had their first loss of the season on Saturday, but were able to get a good performance from their new young star. Ashton Jeanty had a bounce-back week after struggling in Week 1.
Ashton Jeanty, one of the most promising young talents for the Las Vegas Raiders heading into the upcoming NFL season, put on an impressive performance against the 49ers and knows he has plenty more to offer in his rookie year.
This article was originally published on www.si.com as 'Tough As Hell'—Pete Carroll Reacts to Ashton Jeanty's Strong Preseason Showing. After a quick and rather uneventful first preseason appearance last week, Ashton Jeanty showed glimpses of why he was the No. 6 pick in the draft during Saturday's preseason game against the 49ers.
Jeanty looked better in his second game, but also had a "Welcome to the NFL" moment.