Jahmyr Gibbs' contract negotiations with Lions remain unresolved
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 9:25 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Jahmyr Gibbs is currently holding out during Detroit Lions training camp while he discusses a long-term contract extension. The star running back, who has amassed significant rushing and receiving yards in his three NFL seasons, is expected to command over $20 million. NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that Gibbs is present at practice but not participating due to a minor injury as negotiations evolve. The Lions have paid other star players this offseason, indicating they value Gibbs highly and expect to finalize a deal, though the timing remains uncertain.
- •Jahmyr Gibbs is holding out at Lions training camp for contract negotiations
- •Insider Ian Rapoport reports Gibbs is present but not practicing
- •Lions have invested in other key players this offseason
- •Gibbs expected to earn over $20 million in his new deal
- •Negotiations are active, with timing and terms still under discussion
- 9:25 PMYahoo Sports — NFL insider updates Jahmyr Gibbs' contract negotiations with Lions
"NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport updated the ongoing contract negotiations between star RB Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions.
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