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Ashton Jeanty was also among the people affected by the Raiders farcers epidemic.
The Heisman trophy finalist revealed in a recent Podcast interview that his call came after being selected. He said the joker told him that he was exchanged to Dallas’ cowboys.
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The choice of the draft of the Raiders of Las Vegas, Ashton Jeanty, on the right, speaks while the head coach Pete Carroll examines a football press conference of the NFL on Friday April 25, 2025 in Henderson, Nevada. (AP photo / David Becker)
“A guy called me who said to me:” Yeah … We just traded with the raiders, and you come to the cowboys, “he said on the podcast” stacking the box “.” I just hanged up, my brother. I said to myself: “Come on, brother.”
Jeanty said before the draft that it would have been a dream of playing for cowboys since he grew up in Frisco, Texas, before committing to Boisse State for the University.
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The Ballon de Boise State, Ashton Jeanty, puts a hat after being chosen by Las Vegas raiders with the sixth choice in the general classification in the first round of the NFL football draft on Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo / jeff dresserson)
“I would love to play for cowboys,” he told NBC Dallas-Fort Worth in January. “It would be like a dream come true. Obviously, I was playing in their training stadium, and all our home games in high school, even my first year when we went here for Frisco Bowl, we practiced it again.
“So, you just have the impression of being at home, honestly. I’m not going to say too much, but Dallas, they have always had a good ball carrier, and when they have a good ball carrier, they play much better.”
Raiders were the next best option.
Jeanty was far from being the only player to be stuffed. The most sadly famous call was passed through Sheder Sanders as he slipped into the fifth round. The culprit turned out to be the son of the defensive coordinator of the Falcons of Atlanta, Jeff Ulbrich.
Boisse State Broncos flowing Ashton Jeanty, n ° 2, against Le Penn State Nittany Lions during the Fiesta Bowl at the State Farm Stadium on December 31, 2024. (Images of Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn)
The Falcons were sentenced to a fine of $ 250,000 and the coach was affected by a fine of $ 100,000.
