Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty dropped a huge update on Thursday, declaring himself “ready to go” for this week’s clash against the Buffalo Bills. This isn’t just a physical return, either. The second-year player shared that he’s feeling the best he has all season, finally getting over the mental hurdles that come with being sidelined.
Jeanty has been battling injuries right from the start of the season, a tough break for any player, especially a young guy trying to establish himself. But his comments make it clear this return is more than just getting his body right. “I think anytime you sustain any type of injury, that’s more of a battle you face,” Jeanty said, giving us a peek into the head game athletes play when they’re sidelined. Overcoming that mental aspect, feeling truly confident again, that’s what can really ignite a comeback.
With Jeanty feeling strong and ready to go both physically and mentally, the Raiders are getting a crucial piece back for their offense. The Bills matchup is big, and a confident, healthy Jeanty could absolutely shake things up. It’s time to see what he can do now that he’s finally feeling like himself again.
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Originally reported by Bleacher Report.
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