Jahmyr Gibbs Contract

Jahmyr Gibbs is a running back who is currently contracted with the Detroit Lions of the NFL. He was the 12th overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft by the Lions. Born on March 20, 2002, Gibbs is from Dalton, Georgia, U.S.

He studied at Dalton High School in Georgia. In his senior year, Gibbs topped the state in rushing with 2,554 yards and scored 40 touchdowns. Gibbs wrapped up his high school tenure with notable achievements, amassing a total of 4,882 rushing yards and scoring 70 touchdowns.

He received several accolades which include being named first-team all-state, the Georgia 6-A 2020 Offensive Player of the Year, and a first-team All-American by Sports Illustrated. Gibbs had even received an invitation to compete in the 2020 All-American Bowl.

Gibbs chose to commit to Georgia Tech for higher education. After sitting out Georgia Tech's season opener, Gibbs made a significant impact in his collegiate debut against Central Florida, returning the opening kickoff for 75 yards. He concluded the game with an impressive 219 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns, earning him the title of Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Freshman of the Week.

By the end of the season, he was named an honorable mention All-ACC as a return specialist. Gibbs made a transfer to the University of Alabama, joining the Alabama Crimson Tide in 2022. Notably, in a triumph against #20 Arkansas on October 1, he delivered an outstanding performance with 18 carries for 206 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns.

Jahmyr Gibbs Contract Breakdown

Gibbs signed his first-ever contract with the Detroit Tigers on July 13, 2020. The contract is worth $8,538,914 and has a duration of four years. The average salary on the contract was $2,134,729. He also received a signing bonus of $3,770,120.

The contract guaranteed him a total of $6,154,517 at signing. His total guaranteed amount is the same. The running back is expected to become an unrestricted free agent in 2024.

How much is Jahmyr Gibbs getting paid?

For the 2023-24 season, Gibbs will be making about $1,665,000 in base salary. He signed a contract worth $17,845,130 for four years and has been earning an average salary of $4,461,283. The running back also received a signing bonus of $9,978,276.

How much does Jahmyr Gibbs make in a minute?

Gibbs made $20.41 per minute annually (in 2023). As per the contract, the yearly cash he received in 2023 was $10,728,276. If this amount is divided by the total number of minutes in a year (i.e., 525,600 minutes), Jahmyr Gibbs had been earning a little over $20 per minute.

What are the terms of Jahmyr Gibbs’s Contract?

Jahmyr Gibbs’s 4-year contract with the Detroit Lions has the following terms:

• The fully guaranteed money he receives is $17,845,130 and the money guaranteed at the signing was also $17,845,130.

• He will receive a signing bonus of $9,978,276.

• The contract includes the 5th-Year Option.

• His contract also includes fully guaranteed roster bonuses which are due at training camp.

How much of Jahmyr Gibbs’s Contract is guaranteed?

Gibbs’s current contract, which he signed with the Lions in 2020, guarantees him a total of $6,154,517 in the duration of his contract, regardless of how he performs on the field.

Jahmyr Gibbs Contract History

The current contract of Gibbs is his first deal with the Detroit Lions. It is a rookie contract in the NFL. His contract is worth $ 17,845,130 over four years. His average salary on the contract is $4,461,283. He had also received a signing bonus of $9,978,276. The amount he is guaranteed is $17,845,130.

The contract will end in 2026. His contract has a five-year option available on it. Jahmyr Gibbs will be eligible for free agency in 2028.