Lynch, who played for Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks from 2010-15 and '19, was pretty excited to see the Raiders selecting Jeanty in the first round. In fact, he kept calling his former coach that Thursday night to let Carroll know how "fired up" he was.

Despite holding the 20th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos had their eyes on Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty, who was selected sixth overall by the Las Vegas Raiders. However, the Broncos ultimately didn’t move up, and ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler explains why.