Jahmyr Gibbs Just Won the Running Back Market
Jahmyr Gibbs watched Bijan Robinson and Jonathan Taylor sign extensions first, then landed the biggest guarantee of the three running back deals this week.
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Jahmyr Gibbs watched Bijan Robinson and Jonathan Taylor sign extensions first, then landed the biggest guarantee of the three running back deals this week.
Jonathan Taylor's $22M-a-year extension landed two days after Bijan Robinson's record deal. Two front offices, one number, and the RB market thaw.
Bijan Robinson's $75 million extension makes him the NFL's highest-paid running back. The receiving numbers behind the deal show exactly why.
Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs sat out training camp's first practice without new deals, and the league is pretending it didn't see this coming.
The Falcons spent two years unable to find a quarterback while Bijan Robinson carried their offense. Now they're stalling on his extension. Bad math.
Training camp is two weeks out, Bijan Robinson has no extension, and the Falcons are about to learn what it costs to lowball your best player.