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Derrick Henry

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Derrick Lamar Henry Jr. is an American professional football running back for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). Nicknamed "King Henry", he is known for his imposing style of play and larger build than the average running back. Noted for his success at every stage of his career, Henry is the only player to have rushed for at least 2,000 yards in a season at the high school, college, and professional levels. He also led the nation in rushing yards and rushing touchdowns at all three levels.

Born and raised in Yulee, Florida, Henry set the national high school football record for career rushing yards with the Yulee Hornets, breaking Ken Hall's record that had stood for almost 60 years. Henry was a five star recruit according to ESPN.

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American football player

Derrick Henry's Historical Timeline

  1. Derrick Henry is born

    Derrick Henry athlete, known for american football player, was born on 1994-01-04. Derrick Lamar Henry Jr.

  2. Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry explodes for franchise-record 238 yards and four touchdowns in 30-9 win v Ja

    Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry explodes for franchise-record 238 yards and four touchdowns in 30-9 win v Jacksonville Jaguars in Nashville; 99-yard TD run ties Dallas Cowboys HOF RB Tony Dorsett's longest run in NFL history

Associated Historical Events

birth

Derrick Henry is born

Derrick Henry athlete, known for american football player, was born on 1994-01-04. Derrick Lamar Henry Jr.

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry explodes for franchise-record 238 yards and four touchdowns in 30-9 win v Ja

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry explodes for franchise-record 238 yards and four touchdowns in 30-9 win v Jacksonville Jaguars in Nashville; 99-yard TD run ties Dallas Cowboys HOF RB Tony Dorsett's longest run in NFL history

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Derrick Henry born?
Derrick Henry was born on 1994-01-04.
What is Derrick Henry known for?
American football player
What historical events involved Derrick Henry?
Derrick Henry was involved in 2 recorded historical events, including Derrick Henry is born, Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry explodes for franchise-record 238 yards and four touchdowns in 30-9 win v Ja.

Related Years

19942018