Former Lions RB David Montgomery made an NSFW pitch to Detroit amid Jahmyr Gibbs' ongoing contract negotiations. The Detroit Lions are in a tricky contract situation with Jahmyr Gibbs. Former Lions running back David Montgomery made his opinion crystal clear on Gibbs' current contract negotiations. That is a monumental amount for a Lions team with $50.42 million of cap space in 2027. It will be fascinating to see how long the Lions let Gibbs hold in at training camp before caving to his demands.