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Lions Injury Update Confirms Star Avoided Serious Issue

SI Feed·Christian Booher·about 23 hours ago
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The Detroit Lions secured a massive divisional win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.

Playing their first divisional opponent of the season, the Lions overcame some mistakes and were ultimately able to earn a hard-fought 20-17 victory over the Packers to advance to 4-2 on the season.

Running back Jahmyr Gibbs played a pivotal part in the victory, notchng 116 rushing yards on 29 carries. The dynamic running back played a key part on the final drive, as he converted the final third-down to cement the win.

On that game-sealing run, however, Gibbs landed awkwardly trying to slide onto the turf inbounds to keep the clock running and prevent the Packers from getting the ball back. Though the landing wasn't smooth, head coach Dan Campbell stated that he should be okay during his postgame press conference.

"We got him checked. He should be good. That's that whole, is it really worth going down?" Campbell said. "Or should he just go score? Sometimes I question that. Maybe he should've just (scored).…

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