Running back · Detroit Lions

Jahmyr Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs gets about 8 of every 10 Lions runs (78%) and has had 21 passes thrown to him. He's had 23 chances within 20 yards of the end zone and is scoring 32.8 fantasy points a game (PPR).

2026 season · Weeks 1–3 · Updated Sep 29, 2026

Season usage

3 games with a target, carry or dropback. Shares are of team totals in the games he played.

Carry share

78%

about 8 of every 10 runs

Carries

65

Target share

19%

about 2 of every 10 passes

Targets

21

Red-zone chances

23

Goal-line runs

7

Expected points per gameEst.

26.4

Fantasy points per game (PPR)

32.8

Touchdowns: 6 scored vs 4.1 expected Est. from the same opportunities.

Where he ranks

Among running backs who meet each leaderboard's minimum.

Carry share by week

88%W180%W267%W3
Jahmyr Gibbs carry share by week

Week by week

Opponent and usage for each game with a target, carry or dropback.
WeekOpponentCarriesCarry shareRushing yardsTargetsTarget shareRed-zone chancesFantasy points (PPR)Expected pointsEst.Points vs expectedEst.
1NO2988%156513%833.631.2+4.4
2BUF1680%52821%523.321.1+2.2
3NYJ2067%99826%1041.426.9+14.5

Talking points

Red-zone role

Jahmyr Gibbs has 23 of DET's 42 red-zone opportunities (55%), including 7 carries inside the 5.

Red-zone opportunities
23
Team red-zone opportunities
42
Red-zone share
55%
Carries inside the 5
7

Weeks 1–3 · 3 games

Touchdowns above usage

Jahmyr Gibbs has scored 6 touchdowns on opportunities that usually produce 4.1, per FFO's expected-points model.

Touchdowns
6
Expected touchdownsEst.
4.1
Expected PPR per gameEst.
26.4
PPR vs expected, per gameEst.
+7.0

Weeks 1–3 · 3 games

  • Model estimate, not a forecast: v1 predicts about as well as raw points.

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