Bijan Robinson discusses contract negotiations as training camp begins
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 5:59 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Falcons running back Bijan Robinson confirmed discussions with Lions counterpart Gibbs regarding their ongoing contract negotiations. Both players have started training camp while opting for 'holding in' strategies with their teams. This approach may affect their participation in team activities as they seek more favorable contract terms. Robinson's and Gibbs' talks reflect broader trends among players seeking contract adjustments as the season approaches.
- •Bijan Robinson and Gibbs are both holding in during training camp.
- •Robinson confirmed discussions with Gibbs about contracts.
- •Both players aim to secure better terms ahead of the season.
- •Holding in strategies may affect participation in team activities.
- 6:51 PMESPN NFL — Bijan, Gibbs talked about contracts amid hold-ins
"Falcons running back Bijan Robinson said he has spoken with Gibbs, his Lions counterpart, about their respective contract negotiations. Both began training camp "holding in" with their teams.
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