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Jahmyr Gibbs' Market Value Soars, Lions Consider Extension

Jahmyr Gibbs, the Detroit Lions young running back, is making a strong case for a significant pay raise. With impressive rushing and receiving stats, including third place in rushing yards and second in rushing touchdowns, Gibbs is proving to be a versatile and valuable asset to the team. His standout performance against the Dallas Cowboys has reportedly sparked contract extension talks, with industry experts estimating his market value at around sixty-point-six million dollars over three years. The Lions may consider securing him with an extension soon to prevent him from potentially leaving in free agency, as they face the Los Angeles Rams and other teams in the regular seasons closing games.

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