Derrick Henry
 Derrick Henry, 2018 |
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| Tennessee Titans - No. 22 | |
| Running back | |
| Date of birth: January 4, 1994 | |
| Place of birth: Yulee , Florida | |
| Height: 1.91 m | Weight: 112 kg |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2016 for the Tennessee Titans | |
| Career | |
| College : Alabama | |
| NFL Draft : 2016 / Round: 2 / Pick: 45 | |
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| Current status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2019 season |
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| Running attempts | 804 |
| erlaufene yards | 3,833 |
| average | 4.8 |
| Pass catches | 57 |
| Yards in passing | 578 |
| Touchdowns total | 41 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
Derrick Henry (* 4. January 1994 in Yulee , Florida ) is an American American football poker players. He currently plays the running back position for the Tennessee Titans in the National Football League (NFL).
college
Henry, who showed athletic talent early on and was a member of the football team, athletics and basketball teams in high school , attended the University of Alabama and played college for their team, the Crimson Tide , from 2013 to 2015 with great success Football . Especially in the 2015 season he showed outstanding performances: he ran 2,219 yards and scored 28 touchdowns . As a result, he and his team not only won the national championship , but also set a number of records and was awarded a number of prestigious awards, including the Heisman Trophy , which goes to the best college football player ever.
NFL
At the 2016 NFL Draft , he was selected in the second round as the 45th overall by the Tennessee Titans . On March 9, 2016, Henry was awarded a four-year contract for $ 5.4 million . With Henry and Marcus Mariota , the Titans had the Heisman Trophy winners of 2014 and 2015 on their team. In his rookie season , Henry scored 5 touchdowns for the Titans .
On December 6, 2018, Henry broke four records in a match against the Jacksonville Jaguars . The total of 238 yards run and four touchdowns scored meant the best value in the history of the Titans and Thursday night football games. He needed as few ball actions (17) as no other player before him. He was also able to equalize the 35-year-old record of Hall of Famer Tony Dorsett with a 99-yard touchdown run .
Henry was first elected to the Pro Bowl on December 17, 2019 . With 1,540 rushing yards, he led the NFL at the end of the regular season.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ College stats on sports-reference.com, accessed September 19, 2016
- ^ Report on nfl.com from March 9, 2016, accessed on September 19, 2016
- ↑ 99-yard touchdown! Unleashed Henry breaks four records. kicker.de, December 7, 2018, accessed December 7, 2018 .
- ↑ Jim Wyatt: Titans RB Derrick Henry, P Brett Kern Selected to Pro Bowl on the Tennessee Titans website. December 18, 2019, accessed January 7, 2020.
- ↑ Tennessee Titans: Derrick Henry and the irresistible run on ran.de. January 3, 2020, accessed January 7, 2020.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Henry, Derrick |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th January 1994 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Yulee , Florida , United States |