Jahmyr Gibbs expected to reset running back market with new contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 3:55 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Jahmyr Gibbs, the star running back for the Detroit Lions, is reportedly in line to reset the running back market, according to an ESPN insider. This development adds to the increasing expectations surrounding player contracts, particularly within the running back position. Gibbs has made notable contributions this season, making his potential contract renewal a point of discussion among analysts. Further developments are anticipated as negotiations progress in the coming weeks.
- •Gibbs is a standout player for the Detroit Lions.
- •Expectations rise for his contract renewal.
- •ESPN insider suggests market reset for running backs.
- •Negotiations are expected to unfold in the coming weeks.
- •Gibbs' contributions have drawn significant attention this season.
- 3:55 AMYahoo Sports — Jahmyr Gibbs’ Contract Status Gets Major Update
"Detroit Lions star Jahmyr Gibbs is about to reset the RB market, according to one ESPN insider.
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