Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, who has missed the last two games with a hamstring injury, is expected to return to the lineup for Sunday's matchup against the Ravens, head coach Dan Campbell said Friday.
Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored three books:"Wasted, Ethan's Talent Search" and"All In: The Kelvin Torbert Story". He is a proud parent of one son, Ethan. You can follow him on Twitter: @E_Woodyard"He looks good.
Gibbs, the No. 12 overall pick of the 2023 draft, also missed the past two weeks of practice before returning to action on a limited basis this week.likely out for"a little bit" due to a rib cartilage injury. The Lions improved to 5-1 with a 20-6 win over theCampbell is expecting Gibbs to take on the heavy workload immediately in Baltimore.
In four games, he has 39 carries for 179 yards, which is the second-most on the team. Gibbs also has 14 receptions for 70 receiving yards. "Certainly, I think he's going to need to take the load of it, we're just gonna have to see where he's at," Campbell said of Gibbs."I'd like to say we want to be careful with him, but the reality of it is, we need him. So, we'll go as far as he can take us here, trying to be as smart as we can, but he's got to go. And he's ready."
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