First, Bijan Robinson signed an extension. Then, it was Jonathan Taylor. Now, it's Jahmyr Gibbs — and the Detroit Lions star is making history with his deal. Gibbs has agreed to a three-year, $67.75 million extension with $51.5 million guaranteed with the Lions, NFL Network reported on Thursday. With a $22.5 million average annual value, Gibbs is now the highest-paid running back in NFL history. The contract could reportedly be worth up to $75.75 million. This deal comes mere hours after the Colts reportedly signed Taylor to a two-year, $44 million extension and two days after the Falcons sign...
Another New Highest-Paid RB: Lions Agree To Record Extension With Jahmyr Gibbs
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Aug 7, 2026 • 1 month ago
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