Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry has one of the most iconic nicknames in the modern NFL, "King Henry." Lately, though, he's resonated more with a different kind of royalty. After Saturday's playoff win over the Pittsburgh Steelers,
Following the Ravens' wild-card demolition of the Steelers, Lamar Jackson compared Derrick Henry to the Pixar character Lightning McQueen. It's a nickname that The King is leaning into.
Patrick Mahomes has taken the ride multiple times. Someone else deserves a chance. Allen and Jackson entered the league at the same time, but it feels like he should be behind Allen in line because Allen has suffered more severe heartbreak along the way.
The best week of actual football is here. The NFL divisional round, while not as lengthy as the wild-card round, typically features the best four games we get of the season. And I don't expect this week to be any different.
After Lamar Jackson’s “Cars” metaphor on Saturday, Derrick Henry is embracing a new nickname: “Don’t call me Derrick. Just call me McQueen.” Henry had 186 yards rushing on 26 carries last night (7.2 yards per carry average) and two touchdowns.
On Thursday, Henry sent reporters home with quotes to spare as he cracked jokes about his offensive teammates, and more specifically, quarterback Lamar Jackson. First, Henry was asked whether other Baltimore players came to him for advice about stiff-arming opponents— a calling card for the five-time Pro Bowler throughout his career.
Buffalo didn’t have Bernard, linebacker Matt Milano or nickelback Taron Johnson for the whole game. Bills safety Taylor Rapp suffered a concussion while trying to tackle Henry in the second quarter and has been wearing a guardian cap over his helmet since.
Derrick Henry is the King of delivering stiff arms, but since joining Baltimore, his Ravens teammates have started utilizing his signature move for their own delight. Lamar Jackson constantly stiff-armed defenders,
The debate over who the better running back between Derrick Henry and Saquon Barkley continues through the NFL playoffs.
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Henry broke free after receiving a direct snap and was a one-man wrecking ball as he churned his legs down field. Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick had no choice but to try to bring Henry down with an open field tackle. He walked away worse for the wear after ending up on the receiving end of a massive stiff-arm from Henry.