Jahmyr Gibbs: A Solid Start in Lions' Nail-Biting Victory Over Chiefs
by Mike Maher | Lions Correspondent | Fri, Sep 8th 9:23am EDT
In a thrilling Week 1 showdown, Jahmyr Gibbs, the 21-year-old dynamo for the Detroit Lions, made a respectable debut against the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Gibbs showcased his versatility with 42 rushing yards on 7 carries and 18 receiving yards on 2 receptions despite taking a back seat to fellow RB David Montgomery, who received 21 carries Thursday. Although he didn't find the end zone, his consistent gains on the ground and through the air contributed to the Lions' narrow 21-20 victory. His longest rush, a 17-yard dash in the first quarter, and a 10-yard reception in the second quarter, highlighted his potential as a dual-threat back. Gibbs will look to build on this performance next week against the Seattle Seahawks in Detroit's home opener.
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