Ashton Jeanty

Imagine a superhero on a football field! That's Ashton Jeanty. He's a super speedy player called a running back. His job is to run with the football and score touchdowns, which are like goals in other games. He's so good that he's become a star player for the Las Vegas Raiders in the big NFL league! He even won some super important awards for being one of the best players in college.

Ashton started playing football when he was young, just like many kids play sports. He played for a college team called the Boise State Broncos. He practiced and practiced, getting faster and stronger.

He became so amazing that he led his team to win lots of games. People started noticing how great he was, and now he's playing in the NFL, which is like the highest level of professional football in America!

Ashton won two really big awards: the Maxwell Award and the Doak Walker Award. These are given to the very best college football players. He was even the second-best player in the whole country for a year, almost winning the most famous award, the Heisman Trophy!

He was the best at running the ball the furthest and scoring the most touchdowns. That's like being the fastest runner and scoring the most goals in every single game!

Because Ashton was so incredible in college, a professional team called the Las Vegas Raiders picked him to play for them. They chose him very early in the draft, which means they thought he was one of the most special players available. Now, he gets to play against the best football players in the world.

It's like going from playing on the school playground to playing in a giant stadium with thousands of cheering fans!