Derrick Henry will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame one day, and his game-worn cleats will be there waiting.
One week after rushing 15 times for 92 yards and a touchdown, Henry had his cleats sent to the Pro Football Hall of Fame to celebrate eclipsing 10,000 yards rushing and 100 career touchdowns.
đź“Ł New to the Hall of Fame!
During Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season, Derrick Henry (@KingHenry_2) rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown in the @Ravens‘ 38-36 overtime victory against the Bengals. In his 124th NFL game, Henry reached two major career milestones: 10,000 rushing yards… pic.twitter.com/gddZcWBj7V
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) October 11, 2024
Henry is now the 13th player in league history to eclipse both 10,000 rushing yards and 100 scrimmage touchdowns for a career.
Henry also became only the fifth player in NFL history with at least 10,000 rushing yards and 100 scrimmage touchdowns in his first 125 career games, joining Hall of Famers Jim Brown, Emmitt Smith, LaDainian Tomlinson, and Adrian Peterson. Through Week 5 of the 2024 season, Henry’s career totals show 10,074 rushing yards and 100 scrimmage touchdowns (96 rushing, four receiving).