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The Next Pats Podcast - A Patriots Podcast

How Ashton Jeanty became a tackle-breaking MACHINE

The Next Pats Podcast - A Patriots Podcast

NBC Sports Boston

Sports, 2024 Nfl Draft, Nfl, Phil Perry, Drake Maye, Football, Jerod Mayo, New England Patriots, Nbc Sports Boston, Sports News, Ja'lynn Polk, News, Nbc Sports Network, Nfl Draft

4.8558 Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Running back Ashton Jeanty joins Phil Perry to discuss his journey at Boise State, Emmitt Smith comparisons and his partnership with SAXX. Plus, Phil shares five names he wants the Patriots to target in the offseason.

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0:00.0

What's up everybody? Welcome into the next Pats podcast. I'm Phil Perry. We have a fantastic

0:14.3

interview for you today. It's Ashton Gentie. Yes, next Pats, we're dipping into the draft,

0:19.6

everybody. Better be ready for it.

0:22.1

Ready or not.

0:23.2

We're coming at you with prospects.

0:24.6

We're going to be coming at you with all sorts of analysts, talking head types, draft nicks

0:30.8

to be laying as much draft intel on you as humanly possible between now and the spring.

0:37.3

But what a get for us to be able to talk to Ashton Genty right off the bat here in mid-January

0:43.0

before he really fully gets into the pre-draft process here where you're talking pro days

0:49.5

and combine and top 30 visits, all of that good stuff.

0:56.4

And he was tremendous. Communication major, so maybe shouldn't be a surprise, but had a lot of fun talking to him about his journey at Boise

1:03.4

State, which way he most enjoys making tacklers embarrass themselves, would be tacklers, that is?

1:14.4

I mean, the numbers for this guy are just off the charts, All-American Heisman Trophy

1:19.2

runner-up.

1:20.8

Damn near won the thing from Travis Hunter, who was excelling at two different positions.

1:25.7

No small feet, but he's been that good. I mean, when you're

1:28.9

talking about some of the most productive running backs and recent college football memory,

1:34.0

he's right up there with the best of the best. And there was one very specific comp that he

1:40.4

received recently from a friend of the podcast here at Lewis Riddick that we discuss as well.

1:46.4

Interesting one for a guy who played his high school football, very close to the Cowboys

1:51.7

facility in Frisco, Texas.

1:55.1

So that's a great conversation.

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