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By Matt Audilet
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Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs made his first appearance at training camp practice on Thursday.
Gibbs, one of the top running backs in the NFL, is currently locked in contract negotiations with the Lions franchise. The 24-year-old superstar should be the next domino to fall following the highly-lucrative deals recently signed by Atlanta Falcons RB Bijan Robinson and Indianapolis Colts ball carrier Jonathan Taylor.
Gibbs reported to training camp last week. He had participated in team meetings, but Thursday marked his first practice participation.
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Gibbs did not stop to speak with reporters after practice.
During an appearance with "The Pat McAfee Show" on Thursday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter said Gibbs' deal could get done sometime in the next 24 hours.
Gibbs, the No. 11 pick in the 2023 draft, notched his third consecutive Pro-Bowl selection in 2025. He took 243 carries for 1,223 yards and 13 touchdowns, while reeling in 77 catches for 616 yards and five more touchdowns.
Gibbs ranked fifth in yards from scrimmage last season, trailing only Bijan Robinson, Christian McCaffrey, Jonathan Taylor and James Cook.
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The Lions will open up their 2026 regular-season schedule with a Week 1 matchup against the New Orleans Saints on Sept. 13.
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