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On shotgun runs this season, Jahmyr Gibbs has rushed 17 times for 89 yards (5.24 yards per carry) and an impressive 2.41 yards before contact per rush. He's also been one of the most effective running backs on man-scheme runs from shotgun, with seven carries for 49 yards (7.0 yards per carry) and a league-leading 3.57 yards before contact per attempt.
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Gibbs dominates shotgun runs vs. Vikings' weak perimeter run defense; 5.24 YPC.

Gibbs has been highly effective on shotgun runs against Minnesota's historically dominant run defense; on shotgun runs this season, Gibbs has rushed 17 times for 89 yards (5.24 yards per carry) and 2.41 yards before contact per rush, and on man-scheme shotgun runs he leads the league with 3.57 yards before contact per attempt (7 carries, 49 yards, 7.0 yards per carry) with three 10-plus yard runs (1st). Minnesota's shotgun run defense ranks 30th-32nd in EPA/rush, success rate, and yards after contact, presenting a clear exploit for Detroit's offense.

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