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Michael Kadlick

Ashton Jeanty Was Prank Called With Fake Cowboys Trade After Being Drafted by Raiders

Jeanty was drafted by the Raiders with the sixth overall pick. | Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

In an NFL draft world that's apparently filled with an abundance of prank calls to draftees, running back Ashton Jeanty is the latest to reveal he got got.

The Boise State star was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders with the sixth overall pick last Thursday night—and in a video shared by FanSided, said he was pranked by someone claiming he had been traded to the Dallas Cowboys upon his selection:

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