In the third quarter, the Ravens trailed 21-13 and marched 80 yards in seven plays for a touchdown with 1:37 left in the quarter. Henry carried the ball on five of those plays and gained 46 yards. He had two carries the rest of the game.
The Buffalo Bills have defeated the Baltimore Ravens, 27-25 and advance to the AFC Championship against the Kansas City Chiefs. After three straight seasons of
Derrick Henry showed his mindset for the NFL playoff game between the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills, taking the opportunity to send a warning to quarterback Josh Allen's team.
Ravens head coach John Harbaugh noticeably didn't feed Derrick Henry the ball more than 20 times. He sounded off on the limited usage.
The "NFL GameDay Morning" crew discuss who needs to step up on on Buffalo Bills' defense to contain Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry.
Despite playing at home, Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills will face the Baltimore Ravens as underdogs as they get set to face an offensive juggernaut – led by Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry – in this intriguing AFC Divisional round showdown.
Henry put together his best performance against the Bills in his career, posting a season-high 199 rushing yards, one rushing touchdown, and a receiving score. On the very first offensive play of the game for the Ravens, Henry ripped off an 87-yard touchdown, sending MT&T Bank Stadium into jubilation.
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 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.
Buffalo faces Derrick Henry in the playoffs after the Alabama All-American ran for 199 yards in a regular-season meeting.
The Bills advanced to the AFC championship game next Sunday against the conference’s top seed, the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.