Williams and Gibbs followed similar paths to Detroit.

Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs is fast. Glad we got that out of the way. There’s a reason he’s now known as Sonic with David Montgomery as Knuckles. Thanks to Zebra Technology/Next Gen Stats, we have some actual numbers to prove how fast he is.

In 2023, the then-rookie ran for 945 yards and 10 touchdowns—good enough to reach the Pro Bowl. In 2024, Gibbs has amassed 727 yards and seven touchdowns on the ground for an 8-1 Lions team.

Jahmyr Gibbs has two of the fastest sprint times registered by a ball carrier in the NFL this season, but would he beat Jameson Williams in a race?

So, no, I mean, there’s a number of things, and it’s certainly him, but there’s a number of other players, Gibby’s another one, where they are erasers, they’re fixers."

Plenty of credit can be placed in the hands of offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, who is viewed as one of the league's best coordinators and will once again generate plenty of interest in head coach searches.

When he has a chance to get Williams the ball in space, Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson throws judgement to the wind. He can’t help it.

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From how Jameson Williams can “fix” a bad play to a Lions depth linebacker who has been impressing—here are the top 7 quotes from Lions coordinators this week.