The Lions running back had 139 yards and three touchdowns on the ground to go along with 31 yards receiving and another score in the air.

The Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings (14-3), 31-9, in the first ever regular-season game in NFL history between two teams with 13-plus wins apiece. The victory earned the Lions the NFC’s No. 1 seed and a first-round bye in the playoffs. It’s the first time in franchise history the Lions have earned the No. 1 seed in the postseason.

Jahmyr Gibbs delivered spinning stiff-arms and bolted through webs of would-be tacklers for a 170-yard, four-touchdown performance, leading the Detroit Lions over the Minnesota Vikings in their regular-season finale.

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs gained only one yard on his first six carries of the game, but all he needed was one big play to take it to the house. With 1:43 left in the first quarter, Gibbs exploded through the middle for a 25-yard rushing touchdown to give Detroit a 7-0 lead over the Minnesota Vikings.

“A Lions revenge game against the Bills,” predicted Kelsey Vissotski, referencing Detroit’s 48-42 loss to the Buffalo Bills last month that snapped an 11-game winning streak. Her husband, Jason, also picked the Bills as the opponent and envisioned the Lions winning in a dramatic shootout. “Lions win by three this time,” he said.

The start of Detroit Lions Running Back Jahmyr Gibbs’ career has him in elite company. The star running back was only the second player in NFL history with at least 100 catches and 25 receiving touchdowns in his first two career seasons.

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs' third TD of game boosts the Lions' lead to 23-9 over the Minnesota Vikings.

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) holds two footballs in his hand as he is swarmed by photographers after defeating the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 on Jan. 5, 2025 at Ford Field. Gibbs scored four touchdowns in the game. Jake May | [email protected]

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After a strong rookie season, many were expecting a breakout season out of Detroit Lions second-year running back Jahmyr Gibbs, and the former Alabama standout

Jahmyr Gibbs had four touchdowns and showcased his dynamic playmaking in the Detroit Lions' win over Minnesota, which made it clear he should start.