Jahmyr Gibbs

Detroit Lions, Running Back
Age: 23y-11m-16d (Mar 20, 2002)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Alabama
Drafted: Round 1 (#12 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Todd France, Ryan Williams (Athletes First)
2026 Cap Hit

$5,677,998

2026 Cash

$3,183,429

Career Earnings

$14,668,006

2023-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)

Jahmyr Gibbs signed a 4 year, $17,845,130 contract with the Detroit Lions, including $9,978,276 signing bonus, $17,845,130 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,461,283. In 2026, Gibbs will earn a base salary of $1,145,000 and a roster bonus of $2,038,429, while carrying a cap hit of $5,677,998 and a dead cap value of $5,677,996.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,845,130
Average Salary:
$4,461,283
Signing Bonus:
$9,978,276
GTD at Sign:
$17,845,130
Total GTD:
$17,845,130
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2023 21 $3,244,569 1.44% $10,728,276 $10,728,276 $17,845,130
2024 22 $4,055,712 1.59% $1,561,143 $12,289,419 $14,600,561
2025 23 $4,873,156 1.75% $2,378,587 $14,668,006 $10,551,152
2026 24 $5,677,998 1.89% $3,183,429 $17,851,435 $5,677,996
2027 25
Club
$14,293,000 4.43% $14,293,000 $32,144,435 -
2028 26
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Proration Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Cap % League Dead Cap
2023 21 $750,000 $2,494,569 - - $3,244,569 1.44% $17,845,130
2024 22 $915,000 $2,494,569 $646,143 - $4,055,712 1.59% $14,600,561
2025 23 $1,030,000 $2,494,569 $1,342,286 $6,301 $4,873,156 1.75% $10,551,152
2026 24 $1,145,000 $2,494,569 $2,038,429 - $5,677,998 1.89% $5,677,996
2027 25
Club
$14,293,000 - - - $14,293,000 4.43% -
2028 26
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining
2023 21 $750,000 $9,978,276 - - $10,728,276 $10,728,276 $32,144,435
2024 22 $915,000 - $646,143 - $1,561,143 $12,289,419 $21,416,159
2025 23 $1,030,000 - $1,342,286 $6,301 $2,378,587 $14,668,006 $19,855,016
2026 24 $1,145,000 - $2,038,429 - $3,183,429 $17,851,435 $17,476,429
2027 25
Club
$14,293,000 - - - $14,293,000 $32,144,435 $14,293,000
Contract Notes
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • 5th-Year Option Available
  • Roster Bonuses due at training camp, fully guaranteed
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

3 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$14,668,006

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 21
Active
$10,728,276
$10,728,276
2024 22
Active
$1,561,143
$12,289,419
Nfc Pro Bowl:RB
2025 23
Active
$2,378,587
$14,668,006
Nfc Pro Bowl:RB
Total      
$14,668,006
$14,668,006
2026 24
Active
$3,183,429
2027 25
Active / Club
$14,293,000
Total
$32,144,435

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,695,000 $9,978,276 $1,988,429 - $6,301 - $14,668,006
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
21
$750,000
$9,978,276
$10,728,276
$10,728,276
2024
22
$915,000
$646,143
$1,561,143
$12,289,419
2025
23
$1,030,000
$1,342,286
$6,301
$2,378,587
$14,668,006
Total
$2,695,000
$9,978,276
$1,988,429
$6,301
$14,668,006
$14,668,006
2026
24
$1,145,000
$2,038,429
$3,183,429
2027
25
$14,293,000
$14,293,000
Total
$18,133,000
$9,978,276
$4,026,858
$6,301
$32,144,435

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $2,695,000 $9,978,276 $1,988,429 - $6,301 - $14,668,006
  • Jul 17, 2023 Signed a 4 year $17.8 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Apr 27, 2023 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 1 (#12 overall)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rush Attempts Rush Yards Rush Yards/Gm Rush Touchdowns Rec Targets Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Yards/Rec Rec Yards/Gm Rec Touchdowns Fum
2025 DET 17 17 737 67.00 243 1,223 71.9 13 94 77 616 8.0 36.2 5 2
2024 DET 17 3 594 51.88 250 1,412 83.1 16 63 52 517 9.9 30.4 4 1
2023 DET 15 3 596 50.59 182 945 63.0 10 71 52 316 6.1 21.1 1 2

Calculated Market Value

Market Value

  • 3 years, $60,484,512
  • Avg. Salary: $20,161,504
  • NFL Rank: 107
  • RB Rank: 1

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2028
  • Avg. Salary: $4,461,283
  • NFL Rank: 425
  • RB Rank: 24

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Jahmyr Gibbs to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Christian McCaffrey 2 $38,000,000 $19,000,000 27
Saquon Barkley 2 $41,200,000 $20,600,000 28
James Cook 4 $46,000,000 $11,500,000 25
Jonathan Taylor 3 $42,000,000 $14,000,000 24
Averages 3 $41,800,000 $16,275,000 26.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Gibbs's current age (23), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
6 $102,105,108 $17,017,518

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Gibbs statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Snaps %, Rush Yds/Gm, TD/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Fum/Gm, Rating

Player GP% Snaps % Rush Yds/Gm TD/Gm Rec/Gm Rec Yds/Gm Fum/Gm Rating
Christian McCaffrey
2022-2023
97.06 74.70 78.73 1.03 4.61 39.55 0.12 89.75
Saquon Barkley
2023-2024
88.24 67.05 98.90 0.83 2.47 18.60 0.13 77.60
James Cook
2023-2024
97.06 49.55 64.58 0.73 2.30 21.30 0.15 77.05
Jonathan Taylor
2021-2022
82.35 61.50 95.43 0.86 2.43 17.96 0.25 77.35
Average 91.18 63.20 84.41 0.86 2.95 24.35 0.16 80.44
Jahmyr Gibbs
2024-2025
100.00 59.45 77.50 1.12 3.79 33.32 0.09 87.05
Pct Change 9.67 -5.93 -8.19 30.23 28.47 36.84 43.75 8.22
Median Prime % Change 19.07%
Average Prime % Change 17.88%

Calculated Market Value: Jahmyr Gibbs

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
3 years, $60,484,512 $20,161,504
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