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Lions Target Jahmyr Gibbs Extension After Rookie Year

6/6/2026

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Jahmyr Gibbs entered the fourth year of his rookie contract and left negotiations to his agent and Lions GM Brad Holmes.
Lions GM Brad Holmes plans extensions for Gibbs, Sam LaPorta and Brian Branch comparable to Jack Campbell’s four-year, $81 million deal.
Because LaPorta and Branch are rehabbing, Gibbs is the likely player to receive a new contract and will be the Lions’ ‘bellcow back’ in 2026, Coach Dan Campbell said.

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Story summary

Jahmyr Gibbs entered the fourth year of his rookie contract and left negotiations to his agent and Lions GM Brad Holmes.
Lions GM Brad Holmes plans extensions for Gibbs, Sam LaPorta and Brian Branch comparable to Jack Campbell’s four-year, $81 million deal.
Because LaPorta and Branch are rehabbing, Gibbs is the likely player to receive a new contract and will be the Lions’ ‘bellcow back’ in 2026, Coach Dan Campbell said.