Derrick Henry named NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Alabama football continues to produce succesful NFL talent, former Crimson Tide RB Derrick Henry has been named the NFL’s 2020 offensive …

Former Alabama running back Derrick Henry continues to add to his NFL resume, as he has been named the 2020 NFL Offensive Player of the Year.

The Tennessee Titans star offensive player had a career season in 2020.

On 378 carries, Henry tallied 2,027 yards and 17 touchdowns, leading the league in all three statistics.

The 2016 second-round pick has been named to two Pro Bowls and led the league in numerous categories multiple times throughout his career.

Henry has been a key member of the Titans offense, which has led them to the playoffs in consecutive years, including a 2019 trip to the AFC Championship.

Henry is the first Alabama player to win the award since 2005, when running back Shaun Alexander won the award.