Jahmyr Gibbs Sits Out Preseason Opener

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Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs was held out of Thursday's preseason opener against the Bengals. Despite the absence, analysts continue to view Gibbs as a primary contender for the overall RB1 fantasy finish in 2026, citing his unique talent and expected heavy workload in the Lions' offense as reasons he remains a top-tier asset for fantasy managers this season.