Jahmyr Gibbs has signed a new contract extension that makes him the highest-paid running back in NFL history, cementing his status as the cornerstone of the team's offense. At just 24 years old, Gibbs has agreed to a three-season contract with the Lions worth a total of $75.75 million. Selected 12th overall in the 2023 draft after a stellar college career at the University of Alabama, Jahmyr Gibbs has continued to improve. Detroit is counting on its star player to aim for the top honorsSince his NFL debut, Jahmyr Gibbs has put up impressive numbers. With this historic contract, Jahmyr Gibbs sets a new benchmark for NFL running backs.