Durant, who is quite active on X, formerly known as Twitter, responded to Gibbs' celebration dance pretty shortly after it happened. Of course, Durant is from Washington, D.C., and isn't too fond of Gibbs scoring on his hometown team:
The last time the Washington Commanders were in the NFC Championship Game, Joe Gibbs was their head coach. Thirty-three years ago, Gibbs led Washington past the Detroit Lions and into Super Bowl XXVI,
The Lions running back trolled Kevin Durant after a touchdown run, but the Suns star — and Commanders fan — delivered the final jab after Washington’s win.
Gibbs has had four straight 100+ rushing yard games, four straight games with 150+ yards from scrimmage, and totaled 412 touches, 662 total yards (6.8 total yards/t
Of those 71 yards, Gibbs had 48, including a 15-yard run, a 23-yard reception, a nine-yard run and the one-yard touchdown. The early three-and-out has quickly been forgotten as the Lions struck first and took a 7-0 lead as they look for the franchise’s first time hosting the NFC Championship Game.
Supporting Gibbs for the big game is his girlfriend, Nicole Anderson, who came to Ford Field to cheer on his man. In the first quarter of the contest, Anderson took to Instagram to send a three-word message to the Lions star. "LETS GO BABYYYY ❤️🔥 " she wrote, tagging Gibbs in her post.
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Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant had a hilarious response to Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs mimicking a classic pregame KD warm-up during
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Washington no longer has the longest NFC Championship Game drought in the NFL; that distinct honor now belongs to Dallas (lol Cowboys). I imagine Commanders must feel like they