Jahmyr Gibbs of the Detroit Lions has established himself as one of the best running backs in the NFL . He has already scored 10 total touchdowns this season, making him the first player since Odell Beckham Jr . to begin a career with three straight seasons of double-digit touchdowns.

Gibbs' speed and ability after the catch make him one of the most dangerous weapons in the NFL, and no player has scored more touchdowns than him since he entered the league in 2023 (41). However, when the Lions selected Gibbs at No. 12 overall that year, not everyone was excited about the pick.

Gibbs was viewed by many mock draft artists as a fringe first-rounder, so when Detroit traded down from the No. 6 overall pick to No. 12 and selected a running back, it was pretty shocking. As it turns out,

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