I didn't expect Lions to draft me, I know Cowboys wanted to

Jahmyr Gibbs reveals teams he expected to draft him and Lions weren't one of them
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has proven to be a home-run draft pick for general manager Brad Holmes, but as the Alabama product recently revealed, he did not expect to end up in Detroit at No.
Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs Says Bengals and Cowboys Both Nearly Drafted Him in 2023
In 2023, the then-rookie ran for 945 yards and 10 touchdowns—good enough to reach the Pro Bowl. In 2024, Gibbs has amassed 727 yards and seven touchdowns on the ground for an 8-1 Lions team.
Jahmyr Gibbs reveals which teams wanted to draft him before Lions did in 2023 draft
Lions general manager Brad Holmes took criticism far and wide on that draft night in 2023. Among a certain cohort of draft experts, there is a strongly held belief that running back is an easily replaceable position, and therefore, not worthy of spending high-end draft capital on.
Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs 'knew for a fact' Cowboys were going to take him 26th overall if on board in 2023 draft
Gibbs also mentioned the Bengals were interested in trading up for him if he was around in the late teen's or early 20's
Jahmyr Gibbs' bombshell admission on 2023 draft will have Cowboys fans crying
In an interview with Richard Sherman, Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs explains how close he was to be drafted by the Cowboys in 2023.
Detroit Lions Outsmarted Dallas Cowboys in 2023 NFL Draft
The Detroit Lions were able to maneuver past the Dallas Cowboys on the field when the teams squared off in Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season. But, general manager Brad Holmes was reportedly also able to outmaneuver the Cowboys and their owner Jerry Jones during the 2023 NFL Draft.
Detroit Lions star thought Cincinnati Bengals would draft him
The Cincinnati Bengals have a problem at running back right now, so it’s pretty interesting to hear a Detroit Lions superstar suggest he almost joined the team. Appearing on a podcast with Richard Sherman, Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs suggested that the Bengals were a team ready to go get him in the first round of the 2023 NFL draft.
Jahmyr Gibbs: I didn't expect the Lions to draft me, I know the Cowboys wanted to
The Cowboys have tried and failed to move the ball with a couple of over-the-hill running backs, Ezekiel Elliott and Dalvin Cook, this season.
Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs Reveals Two Surprise Teams That Nearly Drafted Him Before the Lions
What if we told you Jahmyr Gibbs’ NFL journey could’ve started anywhere but Detroit? Yep, the Lions’ rookie phenom dropped a bombshell: two teams were ready to snatch him up before the Motor City made their move.
Jahmyr Gibbs rubs salt in Cowboys fans' wounds watching current RB situation
Gibbs earned a Pro Bowl nod in his rookie season, and he currently ranks in the top 10 in rushing yards (727) and touchdowns ...
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Jahmyr Gibbs player props and odds | Lions vs. Jaguars in week 11 2024
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