Several players made their debuts for the Las Vegas Raiders in the 20-13 win over the New England Patriots last Sunday afternoon, but one that could be deemed disappointing was rookie running back Ashton Jeanty . While Jeanty would score a touchdown for the Raiders in the debut , he had a relatively invisible game as head coach Pete Carroll had predicted for Week 2.

In total, Jeanty would carry the football 19 times for 38 yards, averaging two yards per attempt, to go along with the aforementioned touchdown. Carroll would say that the reason for the pedestrian outing was because Jeanty was too eager to make his debut, and that for the next game, he will “play way better,” where he will “see things more clearly,” according to NBC Sports.

“Ashton [Jeanty] was hyped,” Carroll said

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