David Montgomery, other teammates react to Jahmyr Gibbs’ extension
Key Points:
- Jahmyr Gibbs signed a three-year, $67.5 million contract extension with the Detroit Lions, making it the highest-ever contract for an NFL running back.
- Gibbs received widespread praise and congratulations from current and former teammates, highlighting his strong relationships within the Lions locker room.
- Former Lions running back David Montgomery, now with the Houston Texans, publicly expressed pride in Gibbs on social media.
- Star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and other former Lions running backs like Craig Reynolds and Jermar Jefferson also shared supportive messages and memes celebrating Gibbs.
- Offensive lineman Penei Sewell and teammate Frank Ragnow praised Gibbs both for his performance and his character.