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ArticleAshton Jeanty injury update as Raiders RB leaves practice after awkward landingAugust 23, 2026

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Speaking of Washington, his stock should skyrocket if Jeanty is out for a considerable stretch. Washington is already up to RB35 in FantasyPros' consensus rankings, but he could move into the top 30 if Jeanty is ruled out long-term.

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Washington Jr. could jump to top-30 RB if Jeanty sidelined long-term; currently RB35.

Mike Washington Jr.'s stock should skyrocket if Jeanty is out for a considerable stretch. Currently at RB35 in FantasyPros' consensus rankings, Washington could move into the top 30 if Jeanty is ruled out long-term. The source advises that fantasy drafters should add Washington as a handcuff soon after selecting Jeanty.