Jahmyr Gibbs returns to practice ahead of Week 8 for Lions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 11:49 PM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs participated fully in practice on Thursday, October 29, indicating he is on track to play in Week 8. Gibbs had missed the first practice of the week due to a shoulder issue but has shown readiness for his usual workload. The Lions are looking to utilize Gibbs, who is considered one of the top running backs in the league. His return will provide a boost to the Lions' offensive strategy as they prepare for their upcoming game.
- •Gibbs was sidelined earlier this week due to a shoulder injury.
- •He fully participated in practice on October 29.
- •Gibbs is one of the NFL's top running backs.
- •The Lions are preparing for their Week 8 match.
- •Gibbs is expected to return to his normal workload.
- 11:49 PMYahoo Sports — Jahmyr Gibbs returns to practice Thursday
"Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs should be on track to play in Week 8 after a full practice
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