Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs found his No. 1 cheerleader in girlfriend Nicole Anderson. “26 is my lucky number 🦁 ,” Anderson wrote via Instagram in November 2024, referring to Gibbs’ jersey number.

The Lions running back trolled Kevin Durant after a touchdown run, but the Suns star — and Commanders fan — delivered the final jab after Washington’s win.

The Lions soon moved on from Swift and Williams and signed former Chicago Bears RB David Montgomery, which led to a Gibbs/Monty duo (or a Sonic/Knuckles duo) that, in 2024, combined for 3,045 all-purpose yards and 32 all-purpose touchdowns. And this all happened under Ben Johnson’s watch.

Of those 71 yards, Gibbs had 48, including a 15-yard run, a 23-yard reception, a nine-yard run and the one-yard touchdown. The early three-and-out has quickly been forgotten as the Lions struck first and took a 7-0 lead as they look for the franchise’s first time hosting the NFC Championship Game.

PM ET on FOX, sportsbooks have installed player prop betting options on Jahmyr Gibbs. The Detroit Lions (15-2) and Gibbs square off against the

The Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs scored first and delivered a unique celebration against the Commanders. But Kevin Durant fired off a response.

The Detroit Lions struck first in the franchise's divisional round game against the Washington Commanders on Saturday. After Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs scored the first points of the day with a one-yard touchdown run, he copied Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant's dance to celebrate.

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs picked up another award Thursday when he was named NFC Offensive Player of the Month for December and January. Gibbs led the NFL with nine scrimmage touchdowns (six rushing, three receiving) in five December and ...

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🚨NEWS: Ben Johnson designed a play called “Stumble Bum,” inspired by a Jordan Love mishandled snap that turned into a big pass against the #Bears. Then today, Jared Goff and Gibbs pulled this play off, resulting in a big touchdown by Sam LaPorta. 🤯👀 pic.twitter.com/3BRB87JOfw