Ashton Jeanty, the Boise St. RB, sits at No. 3 on the consensus board across 27 public boards. The tier model reads him as an impact starter — 50% elite, 30% starter.
Physicality
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Ashton Jeanty is an A-1 playmaker with the instincts, contact balance, strength and speed to ignite an offense as a feature back.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a rotational-RB.
Sources · 4 · quotes 3
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- Bucky Brooks, NFL Network
- Bucky Brooks, nflcom_bucky_brooks
- Eric Edholm, nflcom_eric_edholm
- walter_football, walter_football
“…Ashton Jeanty is an A-1 playmaker with the instincts, contact balance, strength and speed to ignite an offense as a feature back. A big-play machine with impact potential as a runner and receiver, the Boise State standout is the go-to guy every offensive coordinator covets in the backfield.…”
“…Jeanty is a three-down difference-maker with elite contact balance who can make a good offense great, but I don't view him as a one-man wrecking crew.…”
“…Dominant running back with elite speed, strength, and skill set capable of breaking mold as opening night selection.…”
Sourced synthesis from 4 scouting sources, not original film. How these reports are written →