Non-quarterbacks hardly ever win NFL MVP anymore, however Derrick Henry must be within the dialog.
With the best way he’s taking part in, he ought to no less than be one of many frontrunners to win Offensive Participant of the 12 months.
The previous Tennessee Titans star has match like a glove in Todd Monken’s offense, and he’s been one of many major catalysts behind the Baltimore Ravens’ five-game successful streak.
Nonetheless, as nice as he’s been, Jerry Jones insists that he has no regrets about not having the ability — and even — to signal him.
Speaking on the radio, the Dallas Cowboys proprietor claimed that he wasn’t certain that Henry would have the ability to dominate and have this type of 12 months with the form of offense they run.
Furthermore, he wasn’t a very good match financially for them (through Ari Meirov).
Henry signed a two-year, $16 million contract with the Ravens, so it’s not like cash was the largest issue behind his free-agency choice.
By way of seven weeks, he’s rushed for 873 yards and eight touchdowns, including seven catches for 62 yards and two extra touchdowns.
He’s scored in each sport this season.
In distinction, all Cowboys gamers mixed have rushed for 463 yards and two touchdowns.
The Ravens are sitting on a 5-2 file and driving a five-game successful streak, wanting like a reputable Tremendous Bowl contender.
The Cowboys, then again, are 3-3.
Granted, Dallas didn’t have nearly as good an offensive line and operating sport because the Ravens, however no matter how Jones desires to make it appear, not going after Henry might have been a season-dooming mistake.