Why is Derrick Henry trending?
Derrick Henry is trending due to NFL trade rumors ahead of the Nov 10 deadline. The Baltimore Ravens running back, a future Hall of Famer, may be moved as the team struggles with quarterback injuries and a losing streak.
What happened
- Earlier
Henry's trade speculation grows as the NFL deadline nears. [1][2][3]
What you need to know
Henry, 32, has rushed for 632 yards and 8 touchdowns in 8 games this season, but his yards per carry are down.
The New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings are potential suitors, with the Giants offering a reunion with ex-Ravens coach John Harbaugh.
Henry's $12 million 2027 contract has no guaranteed money, making him a cheaper trade option than rivals like Jonathan Taylor.
No trade has been confirmed. The Ravens' confidence in new QB Jacoby Brissett may influence their decision.
Background
Henry, a star since his 2024 move to Baltimore, has 4,148 rushing yards and 43 touchdowns in 42 games for the Ravens.
The Ravens are 4-4, having lost three straight games, and sit last in the AFC North.
Starting QB Lamar Jackson (thumb injury) and backup Tyler Huntley (turf toe) are both out, leaving recently acquired Jacoby Brissett in charge.
Questions people ask
Why would the Ravens trade Henry?
With playoff hopes fading, Baltimore could secure draft picks for Henry, whose production has dipped amid the team's offensive struggles.
Which teams want Henry?
The Giants and Vikings are most often linked to Henry, who could boost playoff contenders at a lower cost than rivals like Jonathan Taylor.
Where this came from
[1] cbssports.com
Why Ravens should trade Derrick Henry: Don't let Baltimore's QB woes drag down 'King Henry'
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[2] bleacherreport.com
NFL Trade Rumors, Predictions for Derrick Henry, Brian Thomas Jr. and Jessie Bates III
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[3] sports.yahoo.com
Giants Linked to Derrick Henry as Cheaper Alternative to Jonathan Taylor
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