Raiders Rookie Jeanty Must Lower His Stance
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Las Vegas Raiders' sixth overall draft pick, Ashton Jeanty, is facing a positional adjustment. His upright, Michael Myers-esque stance from his Boise State days has drawn criticism from Offensive Coordinator Chip Kelly. Kelly wants Jeanty to adopt a lower, more traditional running back stance, comparing it to basketball defense. Jeanty, while acknowledging Kelly's point, plans to eventually persuade his coach to reconsider, focusing first on proving his worth on the field.
Las Vegas Raiders' sixth overall draft pick, Ashton Jeanty, is facing a positional adjustment. His upright, Michael Myers-esque stance from his Boise State days has drawn criticism from Offensive Coordinator Chip Kelly. Kelly wants Jeanty to adopt a lower, more traditional running back stance, comparing it to basketball defense. Jeanty, while acknowledging Kelly's point, plans to eventually persuade his coach to reconsider, focusing first on proving his worth on the field.
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