{"id":12181,"date":"2024-10-14T07:18:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T07:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=12181"},"modified":"2024-10-14T07:18:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T07:18:26","slug":"ravens-derrick-henry-sends-hearfelt-message-after-historic-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=12181","title":{"rendered":"Ravens&#8217; Derrick Henry sends hearfelt message after historic performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dek prose mb-2.5 italic text-secondary\">Derrick Henry celebrates his historic performance with Ravens fans.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-row flex-wrap items-center text-primary\">\n<div class=\"author-link mr-2.5 flex items-center text-sm\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aspect-video w-full max-w-full object-contain object-center px-4 lg:px-0\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Derrick-Henry-sends-hearfelt-message-after-historic-performance.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Derrick Henry surrounded by hearts beside the Baltimore Ravens logo\" \/><\/p>\n<article class=\"article-body prose max-w-none pb-7 pt-5 prose-figure:max-w-full prose-ol:pl-10 prose-img:max-w-full prose-video:max-w-full md:prose-ol:pl-6 [&amp;_iframe]:m-auto [&amp;_iframe]:block [&amp;_iframe]:max-w-full\">The\u00a0Baltimore Ravens\u00a0defeated the surging\u00a0Washington Commanders\u00a0on Sunday, 30-23, for their Week 6 matchup, which gave them a 4-2 record. Likewise, the game saw a duel between two of the NFL&#8217;s best quarterbacks: Lamar Jackson and Jayden Daniels. Jackson went 20-26 for 323 yards, one touchdown and an interception, while Daniels went 24-35 for 269 yards and two touchdowns. Moreover, Ravens running back\u00a0Derrick Henry entered the NFL record books\u00a0by becoming only the second player in league history to score a touchdown in his first six games with a new team.<\/p>\n<div class=\"aspect-video w-full\">\n<div class=\"not-prose flex aspect-video w-full items-center justify-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cMuch love Flock Nation,\u201d Henry said after the game, via\u00a0this post\u00a0on X, formerly Twitter. With his accomplishment, he matched LaDainian Tomlinson&#8217;s achievement in 2005.<\/p>\n<div class=\"not-prose align-center\">\n<div class=\"min-w-[300px] overflow-x-hidden text-center font-secondary uppercase my-2.5 min-h-[280px] md:min-h-[250px]\">\n<div id=\"content_1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Week 6: Ravens def. Commanders<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3073641\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3073641\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3073641\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Derrick-Henry-celebrates-a-touchdown.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Derrick-Henry-celebrates-a-touchdown.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Derrick-Henry-celebrates-a-touchdown.jpg?resize=300,150 300w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Derrick-Henry-celebrates-a-touchdown.jpg?resize=768,384 768w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Derrick-Henry-celebrates-a-touchdown.jpg?resize=1024,512 1024w, https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Derrick-Henry-celebrates-a-touchdown.jpg?resize=150,75 150w\" alt=\"Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) celebrates with teaamtes after scoring a second half touchdown against the Washington Commanders at M&amp;T Bank Stadium.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3073641\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As of Week 6, Derrick Henry also led the NFL in rushing touchdowns, having scored his eighth and ninth touchdowns for the Ravens against the Commanders. In all, the elite RB had 24 carries, 132 rushing yards, and two touchdowns.<\/p>\n<div class=\"not-prose align-center\">\n<div class=\"min-w-[300px] overflow-x-hidden text-center font-secondary uppercase my-2.5 min-h-[280px] md:min-h-[250px]\">\n<div id=\"content_2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Commanders&#8217; defense struggled to contain Henry and Jackson, who helped the Ravens gain 484 yards, and who ultimately broke their winning streak at four games. However, that the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/meet-jayden-daniels-commanders-no-2-pick-2024-nfl-draft\">f<\/a>ormer No. 2 draft pick Jayden Daniels\u00a0kept it close to one of the league&#8217;s genuine Super Bowl contenders still speaks to the Commanders&#8217; resurgence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe got so many guys that can make plays, a lot of guys are getting the chances, getting the ball and being able to showcase their talents,\u201d Henry\u00a0said after the game, via Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press. \u201cThat&#8217;s what you want as an offense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0reigning NFL MVP Lamar Jackson\u00a0also noted the Ravens&#8217; offensive versatility.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust a pick your poison offense,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Mark Andrews, who caught his first touchdown pass of the season after having the ball bounce off his hands for an interception, echoed Jackson&#8217;s comments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"not-prose align-center\">\n<div class=\"min-w-[300px] overflow-x-hidden text-center font-secondary uppercase my-2.5 min-h-[280px] md:min-h-[250px]\">\n<div id=\"content_3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cGuys are going to get their touches and get the ball and good things will happen,\u201d he said. His 41st career touchdown catch also tied Todd Heap for the most touchdown catches since the Ravens moved to Baltimore. Then, Andrews also added, \u201cWe&#8217;re extremely versatile in what we&#8217;re doing, and we&#8217;re going to take this game, get better from it week by week and become the machine that we can be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As potent as their offense has become, the\u00a0Ravens&#8217; signing of Derrick Henry\u00a0to a two-year $16-million contract in the offseason added another explosive dimension to their attack.<\/p>\n<p>On the flipside, landing on a contender has seemed to spark new life in the four-time Pro Bowler, All-Pro, and Offensive Player of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>After all, Derrick Henry has yet to compete for a Super Bowl, despite being one of the best RBs in the NFL, but if the Ravens can get it rolling, his luck may finally turn.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derrick Henry celebrates his historic performance with Ravens fans. 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