In the third quarter, the Ravens trailed 21-13 and marched 80 yards in seven plays for a touchdown with 1:37 left in the quarter. Henry carried the ball on five of those plays and gained 46 yards. He had two carries the rest of the game.
The Baltimore Ravens running back was shortlisted for AP Offensive Player of the Year but is in the final year of his contract.
Ravens head coach John Harbaugh noticeably didn't feed Derrick Henry the ball more than 20 times. He sounded off on the limited usage.
The Buffalo Bills put out another Bills versus Ravens hype video. Buffalo hosts Baltimore in an AFC divisional showdown Sunday.
On Wednesday, Henry then took to Instagram to post a story that included a graphic of that quote and some other kinds words from DeCosta with the message "RUN IT BACK." This was just Henry's first year in Baltimore, and he proved why they made the right decision by giving him that two-year $16 million contract.
One bright spot was the addition of Derrick Henry. The five-time Pro Bowler lived up to expectations, stepping in after J.K. Dobbins, now with the Los Angeles Chargers, struggled with injuries in recent years. Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta beat out teams like the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears to sign Henry, and the move paid off.
Few teams proved capable of stopping Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry this season. Especially the Buffalo Bills.
Derrick Henry showed his mindset for the NFL playoff game between the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills, taking the opportunity to send a warning to quarterback Josh Allen's team.
The Ravens ran the football on six of their next seven plays, with running back Derrick Henry gaining 46 yards on five carries, including 17 yards on a third-and-1 snap and 5 on a touchdown tote with 1:37 remaining in the third period.
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As more critics come out of the woodwork to point out Jackson’s less-than-sterling playoff record, Jackson received a strong endorsement from Henry after the loss to the Bills. Henry was asked for his thoughts on Jackson considering the “negative rhetoric” surrounding the dual-threat quarterback: