{
  "id": 385090,
  "title": "Lions' Dan Campbell shares excitement for Jahmyr Gibbs' return",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/lions-dan-campbell-shares-excitement-for-jahmyr-gibbs-return",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-09T15:20:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lions-dan-campbell-shares-excitement-152033765.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell expressed his enthusiasm for reuniting with three-time Pro Bowl running back Jahmyr Gibbs, who recently agreed to a record-breaking contract extension with the team. Campbell emphasized that Gibbs, a former Alabama star, is a perfect fit for the Lions' offense and possesses a versatile skill set. The coach highlighted Gibbs' toughness, playmaking abilities, smart route-running, and speed, noting that he can now also line up as a receiver. With a substantial contract extension that could be worth up to $75.75 million over the next seven years, Campbell is eager to have Gibbs back in practice ahead of the Lions' first preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals on August 13.",
  "summary": "Dan Campbell is fired up to have Jahmyr Gibbs back and practicing after Gibbs' long-term extension got ironed out.",
  "key_points": [
    "Lions head coach Dan Campbell excited about Jahmyr Gibbs return",
    "Gibbs signs record-breaking contract extension worth $75.75M",
    "Campbell eager to have Gibbs back in practice before Aug 13 game"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}