Dan Campbell Addresses Jahmyr Gibbs' Absence From Lions Training Camp
Summary
Jahmyr Gibbs, a key running back for the Detroit Lions, has not attended the team’s training camp due to ongoing contract talks. Head coach Dan Campbell said both sides are working through the contract issues and expect to resolve them over time.Key Facts
- Jahmyr Gibbs missed the Detroit Lions’ training camp because he is negotiating his contract.
- Gibbs played all 17 games last season, rushing for 1,223 yards and scoring 13 touchdowns.
- He also caught 77 passes for 616 yards and five touchdowns last season.
- The Lions picked up the fifth-year option on Gibbs' rookie deal, indicating they want to keep him.
- Gibbs is expected to set a new contract record for running backs along with Bijan Robinson of the Atlanta Falcons.
- The Lions traded away running back David Montgomery, making Gibbs the team's top running back.
- The Lions signed backup running back Isiah Pacheco from the Kansas City Chiefs for one year.
- Detroit aims to improve after finishing 9-8 last season and is considered one of the top 12 teams to win the Super Bowl this year.
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