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Antonio Gibson Wants More WR Snaps: Commanders Talk About It But 'It Hasn't Happened'

Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson is aiming to line up out wide more under first-year offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy.

In an interview with in-house Commanders analysts London Fletcher and Fred Smoot, Gibson said the idea of him expanding his role has been discussed in the past, "but it hasn't happened."

"Hopefully, this year, it comes around to where I get to showcase on multiple occasions what I can do out there," he said (via NFL.com's Kevin Patra). "First, I love being out there. I have fun out there, and once I get the ball in open space, I'm really that guy.