Baltimore Ravens, Patriots and Derrick Henry
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FOXBOROUGH — The New England Patriots ' defense will have its hands full, having to defend star running back Derrick Henry in this week's matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. But, there is one person on the staff who can help them prepare, as he has a lot of experience working with the All-Pro.
Mike Vrabel prepares to defend against his former Titans centerpiece for the first time as Patriots head coach ahead of Sunday night's game in Baltimore.
A lot about Derrick Henry's odd second season with the Baltimore Ravens will need contextualization for anyone curious as to why the veteran running back failed to recreate his meteoric debut in the black,
Derrick Henry becomes just the fourth player to tally at least 3,000 rushing yards in their first two seasons with a new team.
If there was any doubt (and there shouldn't be) that Derrick Henry's football journey will conclude with a bust in Canton, here's another reason to requisition the bronze for it.
Henry entered the game with 12,294 yards across 10 NFL seasons. Brown, who retired after the 1965 season as the NFL's all-time rushing leader, ran for 12,312 yards during his nine-year Hall of Fame career. Henry passed Brown on a 28-yard touchdown run that capped off Baltimore's first drive.
He averaged 40.8 yards per carry in Week 8 on four carries, and since Week 10, he has never had a game where he has averaged less than five yards per attempt. In Week 14, he produced his highest rushing yards total (76), and in Week 15, he was given a season-high eight carries, resulting in 66 yards on the ground.
Derrick Henry’s $240,000 annual diet and recovery plan shows how he stays productive at 31. His regimen includes delayed eating, gluten-free meals, intense two-a-day workouts and specialized therapies. Henry’s preparation directly fuels his durability, powering Ravens’ offense in their playoff pursuit.
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Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry displays a filthy juke on a Cincinnati Bengals defender on his way for a 22-yard run.