Jahmyr Gibbs enters week 2 of hold-in with Lions ahead of training
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 10:22 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs is now in the second week of his hold-in for a new contract as the team continues training camp. Coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes have expressed a desire to finalize a deal, although there have been few updates on negotiations. While Campbell previously stated he was not worried about the situation, he acknowledged surprise that a contract was not yet completed. Holmes indicated that discussions are ongoing, but he did not convey strong optimism regarding a resolution. As training camp progresses, concerns about Gibbs' absence may rise, particularly as the preseason advances.
- •Gibbs on a hold-in for a new contract during training camp.
- •Lions show interest in negotiating a deal, with no updates on progress.
- •Coach Campbell initially not concerned, surprised by lack of contract.
- •GM Holmes reports ongoing dialogue with Gibbs.
- •Concerns about Gibbs' absence could increase later in preseason.
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