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.

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,

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 was almost a Dallas Cowboy. Well, at least he would have been if he would have been available at the 26th pick in the NFL Draft. But he was gone long before that. Gibbs said on The Richard Sherman Podcast that the Cowboys were one of a few teams who informed him of their desire to make him a surprise first-round pick before the Lions beat everyone to the punch at No.

The Bengals were interested in electric Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs during the 2023 NFL Draft but it wasn't meant to be. Gibbs recently discussed how Cincinnati would've taken him if they got the chance.