All the latest on Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs including news, stats, records, history and contract.
Player Information
Name | Jahmyr Gibbs |
Position | Running Back |
Age | 24 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 202 lbs |
Birthday | March 20, 2002 |
Birthplace | Dalton, GA |
College | Alabama |
Draft | 2023: Round 1, Pick 12 (DET) |
Pro Experience | 3 Seasons |
Team(s) | Detroit Lions (2023-Present) |
Career Stats
Games Played | 49 |
Rushing Attempts | 675 |
Rushing Yards | 3,580 |
Receptions | 181 |
Receiving Yards | 1,449 |
Rushing Touchdowns | 39 |
Receiving Touchdowns | 10 |
*Stats entering 2026 season
Single Season Career Highs
Rushing Attempts | 250 (2024) |
Rushing Yards | 1,412 (2024) |
Rushing Touchdowns | 16 (2024) |
Receptions | 77 (2025) |
Receiving Yards | 616 (2025) |
Awards & Honors
3x Pro Bowl (2023) (2024) (2025)
NFL All-Rookie Team (2023)
Playing Style
Jahmyr Gibbs is a dynamic, explosive runner who also has good hands and receiving capabilities.
Gibbs, nicknamed "Sonic", is one of the fastest running backs in the NFL, and his explosive acceleration makes him one of the best rushers before contact in the league. He is also incredibly shifty and excels in open space which make him a constant candidate to breaking away for big plays.
Salary and Contract
Jahmyr Gibbs is in his fourth and final year of his rookie contract with the Detroit Lions worth $17,845,130.
Gibbs contract include a team option for 2027 worth $14,293,000 which will likely be picked up. He is also likely to receive an extension from the Lions in the near future.
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