Derrick Henry and the Ravens have it going now. Baltimore ran for 68 yards on its seven-play, 80-yard drive that now has them within 21-19 after a failed two-point conversion. Henry had runs of 6, 3,
Ravens head coach John Harbaugh noticeably didn't feed Derrick Henry the ball more than 20 times. He sounded off on the limited usage.
After containing Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry to 84 rush yards, Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott discussed how his defense heard all the storylines that the team would have a hard time containing him in the Divisional Round game.
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 QB Lamar Jackson throws a 5-yard touchdown pass to Justice Hill to give Baltimore a 21-0 lead at halftime. Ravens RB Derrick Henry busts loose for a strong run on Baltimore's first offensive drive.
In trademark fashion, Henry hit the milestone in the second half. He rumbled for 46 yards on the Ravens' first drive of the half, finishing with a touchdown to cut Baltimore's deficit to 21-19.
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.
Henry rushed 16 times for 84 yards and a touchdown and failed to secure either of his two targets in the Ravens' 27-25 divisional-round loss to the Bills on Sunday. Henry's opportunities were somewhat capped by a game script that saw the Ravens trail from the 8:52 mark of the second quarter on.
There was one thing that continued to show up as a potential achilles heel for Buffalo this season, primarily starting with their Week 4 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens — r
The turnovers were costly. The Ravens will rally around Mark Andrews. The quest for a Super Bowl in the Lamar Jackson era will have to wait. There’s no questioning the Ravens’ effort.
The Baltimore Ravens lost to the Buffalo Bills in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs for one simple reason: They didn't protect the football. In a game where the Ravens outpaced the Bills in most statistical areas, they trailed in the two that matter most: Turnovers and penalties.