Timonium MD
5-21-2025 5:02am

King Henry's Work

Derrick Henry gets 30 minutes of sleep, works out, signs $30 million deal

    Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry talks during a press conference on Monday, May 19, 2025, in Owings Mills, Md.(AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

    By Mark Inabinett, al.com

      Before signing a two-year, $30 million contract extension with the Baltimore Ravens on Monday, running back Derrick Henry worked out – on 30 minutes of sleep.

      Flight delays from his home in Dallas to his home in Baltimore put the former Alabama All-American way behind schedule for Monday’s signing.

      “I just had some flight trouble,” Henry said at a Monday press conference. “Bad weather in Dallas, and the flight got a little delayed, so I got in really late. Once I got in, it was almost time to get here. I think I got home at 4:45 in the morning, and I wanted to get here at 6, so I thought, ‘I’m just going to stay up and just get here and go work out.’”

      Henry’s dedication to his physical fitness comes from his determination “to outwork everybody.”

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