In a stunning move that cements his status as one of the league's premier playmakers, Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has agreed to a massive three-year, $67.5 million contract extension. The deal not only makes Gibbs the highest-paid running back in NFL history, but it also solidifies his position as a cornerstone of the Lions' offense. Gibbs, who was drafted by the Lions in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft, has quickly become a fan favorite and a key contributor to the team's success, earning praise for his versatility and explosive playmaking ability. With this extension, Gibbs is now locked in as a Lion through the 2026 season, and his future with the team appears brighter than ever.
Jahmyr Gibbs agreed to a three-year, $67.5 million contract extension with the Lions, making him the highest-paid running back in NFL history.
