Derrick Henry, Ravens and Lightning McQueen

Ravens RB Derrick Henry is embracing his new nickname Lightening McQueen from 'Cars'
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.
Ravens' Derrick Henry Welcomes Lamar Jackson's Nickname
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 dif
Ravens RB Derrick Henry embracing new Lightning McQueen nickname: 'Just call me McQueen'
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.
Ravens coach won’t ‘second-guess’ use of Derrick Henry in postseason loss
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.
Derrick Henry Ready to 'Run it Back' with Ravens After NFL Playoff Loss to Bills
Derrick Henry had an epic 2024 season with the Baltimore Ravens, and he's already pumped to get the 2025 campaign going Henry posted "run it back" on
Ravens' Derrick Henry: Potential extension candidate
The Ravens are now incentivized to restructure the deal -- which carries a potential 'out' for $3.9 million in dead cap -- and it's no surprise that the team would prefer to do so in the form of an extension beyond the 2025 season.
NFL News: Ravens GM Eric DeCosta makes something clear about Derrick Henry's future with the franchise
After the loss to the Bills and subsequent elimination from the NFL Playoffs, the Baltimore Ravens are starting to look ahead, and their GM, Eric DeCosta, spoke about Derrick Henry's future with the team.
Ravens are open to giving RB Derrick Henry a contract extension
In the off-season, the Ravens signed Derrick Henry to a two-year, $16 million deal, which proved for both parties. After Baltimore was eliminated from the postseason, GM Eric DeCosta and h
Ravens will look at extending Derrick Henry's contract
The Ravens' decision to sign running back Derrick Henry as a free agent proved to be one of the best moves of the 2024 offseason.
Derrick Henry Contract Extension to Be Evaluated by Ravens, GM DeCosta Says
After a stellar debut season with the Baltimore Ravens, Derrick Henry could be rewarded with a new contract. General manager Eric DeCosta told reporters
Nick Saban Told a Hilarious Derrick Henry Pass Blocking Story From Time at Alabama
Former Alabama running back Derrick Henry left an indelible mark on the Crimson Tide football program, capturing the 2015 ...
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Derrick Henry is Baltimore's big addition this year, and he's also seeking a postseason breakthrough
Derrick Henry gave the Baltimore Ravens nearly 2,000 yards rushing during the regular season — and a lot of that was before winter arrived and the temperature began to dip. “I don’t believe ...
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Lamar Jackson hilariously compares Derrick Henry to a beloved Disney character
I don’t honestly know if I would think of Lightning McQueen when comparing Derrick Henry to a Disney character. But that’s where his Baltimore Ravens teammate Lamar Jackson went after the win ...
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Nick Saban shares ‘this guy’s never going to make it’ story on Derrick Henry
Nick Saban knew Derrick Henry before he was “King.” During an appearance on The Pivot Podcast, the former Alabama head coach reflected on a hilarious moment from Henry’s freshman year with the Crimson ...
Derrick Henry Had Funny Response When Asked If Ravens Seek His Stiff-Arm Advice
On Thursday, Henry sent reporters home with quotes to spare as he cracked jokes about his offensive teammates, and more ...
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Henry is Baltimore’s big addition this year, and he’s also seeking a postseason breakthrough
Derrick Henry gave the Baltimore Ravens nearly 2,000 yards rushing during the regular season – and a lot of that was ...
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Point/Counterpoint: Who should be the NFL MVP? Lamar Jackson or Josh Allen
With the NFL regular season wrapped up in early January, there are debates on who should be the league’s most valuable player. There are two prime candidates: Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar ...
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Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans: Box score, player stats and game summary feat. Derrick Henry, C. J. Stroud
The Baltimore Ravens and the Houston Texans met in Week 17 of the NFL season, which started with two games on Christmas day. These two teams are coming in different momentum during the season ...