Jahmyr Gibbs fully participates in Lions camp after contract hold-in
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 9:01 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Jahmyr Gibbs participated fully in practice on Sunday, August 9, marking his first team reps during Detroit Lions training camp in Allen Park. The running back missed the first week due to a hold-in for a contract that he signed on Friday. Coach Dan Campbell emphasized the team's intention to push Gibbs to maximize his potential after a standout start to his career. Several Lions veterans, including Penei Sewell and Aidan Hutchinson, took a lighter approach to practice. With quarterback Teddy Bridgewater stepping away, rookie Luke Altmyer moved up the depth chart as he continues to develop.
- •Gibbs had not participated due to a contract hold-in.
- •Lions are focusing on Gibbs's continued development.
- •Luke Altmyer steps up following Bridgewater's departure.
- •Several veterans participated lightly in practice.
- 9:01 PMYahoo Sports — Lions training camp observations: Jahmyr Gibbs full-go in practice
"Star running back Jahmyr Gibbs took his first team reps of Detroit Lions training camp during Sunday's practice in Allen Park.
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