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Raiders Plan Dual Running Back Strategy for 2026

2/26/2026

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  • Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak said the team will pursue a shared running game in 2026, with Ashton Jeanty not carrying load.
  • He plans to identify running backs through the 2026 NFL Draft and free agency to form a 'two-man show' for Jeanty.
  • Ashton Jeanty had a rookie season with 975 rushing yards and five touchdowns.
  • The Raiders must add a backup as current backups become free agents.