WR Rashod Bateman on playing with Derrick Henry and more. S Ar'Darius Washington on having another opportunity after last season's playoff run and more.
Henry, who signed a two-year, $16 million contract with the Ravens in the offseason, capped off a historic year with the franchise by becoming the first player in league history with multiple seasons of at least 1,800 rushing yards and 15 rushing touchdowns.
Derrick Henry, NFL Playoffs and Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Michael Pierce thwarts the Pittsburgh Steelers' flea-flicker attempt with a sack against quarterback Russell Wilson for a 4-yard loss.
I don’t want to be called anything else but McQueen. So don’t call me Derrick; just call me McQueen,” Henry said Thursday.
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry puts his team into Pittsburgh Steelers territory with a 13-yard run on the team's opening drive.
LT Ronnie Stanley on Derrick Henry's 44-yard touchdown and more. Head Coach John Harbaugh on the atmosphere at M&T Bank Stadium, the captain patches, Lamar Jackson's performance, and more. QB Lamar Jackson on advancing in the playoff, running more, his mood entering the game, and more.
The Ravens stomped the Steelers last week 28-14 in the Wild Card to advance to the most highly-touted matchup of the weekend. The Ravens trashed Buffalo 35-10 earlier in the season in Baltimore. Derrick Henry had 199 rushing yards and two touchdowns, while Lamar Jackson totaled three scores.
That night in Baltimore, the Bills were 3-0 and playing with a little house money, while the Ravens, having lost their first two games including one in inexplicable fashion to the awful Raiders, were a somewhat desperate team looking to avoid falling into a 1-3 hole.
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry closed the regular season with three consecutive 100-yard rushing games as he totaled 447 yards and three touchdowns on 71 carries. Henry opened the postseason on Saturday night with an even bigger game than any of those three.
However, this kaiju battle between two of the best offenses in football actually reminds me of a quote from one of the world’s greatest scribes, Norman Osborn. The titan-fight between the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills is the pinnacle of bullyball in the NFL,
The Baltimore Ravens set the tone early on and dominated their division rival Pittsburgh Steelers en route to a 28-14 win in the AFC Wild Card Game. With the w