Lions Position Recap, Offseason Preview: Jared Goff Is Still in His Prime

Predicting Jahmyr Gibbs’ Contract Extension With Detroit Lions

Jahmyr Gibbs has already established himself as one of the most dynamic offensive players in the NFL, and the Detroit Lions are quickly approaching the point where a long-term financial decision will have to be made. Before any extension talks can be finalized, Detroit must first address Gibbs’ fifth-year option. That deadline arrives on May 1, and there is virtually no doubt the Lions will exercise it. Doing so would keep Gibbs under contract t…

Lions position recap, offseason preview: Jared Goff is still in his prime

The Detroit Lions head into 2026 with a full set of running backs under contract, but they have two massive questions ahead. I’m going to break down each of those decisions in full here, as we continue our 2025 recap/2026 offseason positional preview. If you missed it, the series kicked off on Monday with a breakdown of the Lions’ quarterback situation. Lions 2025 recap: Running backs Jahmyr Gibbs stats: 1,223 rushing yards (seventh in NFL) 5.0…