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Derrick Henry shows no signs of decline for Ravens, key stats indicate

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 2:49 PM

Last updated Jul 11, 2026

Derrick Henry shows no signs of decline for Ravens, key stats indicate

Summary

Derrick Henry, the 32-year-old running back for the Baltimore Ravens, appears to be maintaining peak performance as he enters the 2026 NFL season. Key statistics reveal that even amidst high usage, he averaged 3.6 yards after contact last year, ranking him fourth in the league. Under new offensive coordinator Declan Doyle, who previously emphasized a strong running game, the Ravens aim to boost Henry’s effectiveness. The Ravens still face depth concerns behind Henry, with questions regarding the contributions of Justice Hill and fifth-round draft pick Adam Randall. Their upcoming strategy will be crucial in determining Henry's workload this season.

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By the Numbers

•Derrick Henry has 357 more touches than the next closest RB since 2018.
•He averaged 3.6 yards after contact last season, ranking fourth in the NFL.
•Declan Doyle's offensive strategy aims to enhance Henry's performance.
•Questions remain about the depth of the Ravens' backfield behind Henry.
•Justice Hill and Adam Randall will need to provide support this season.

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2:49 PMYahoo Sports — 2 Stats Prove Derrick Henry Isn’t in Decline for Ravens

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Two key statistics prove 32-year-old running back Derrick Henry is as good as ever for the Baltimore Ravens. The post 2 Stats Prove Derrick Henry Isn’t in Decline for Ravens appeared first on HEAVY.
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