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Buffalo Bills running back James Cook III emerges as a prime trade candidate, given his play to start the season. Entering Week 9, Cook ranks second in the NFL in rushing with 753 yards through seven games, trailing only Jonathan Taylor who has one more game under his belt.
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How Ravens' Derrick Henry can make NFL history vs. Dolphins, plus assessing RB's Hall of Fame résumé
Henry will square off against a Miami Dolphins run defense that is near the bottom of the NFL, allowing 5.0 rushing yards per attempt in 2025 (tied for fourth-highest in the league). Miami is also surrendering 145 rushing yards per game this season, and that figure is even higher (153 rushing yards per game) specifically at Hard Rock Stadium.
De'Von Achane and Derrick Henry are set to clash for your enjoyment on Thursday Night Football to kick off the Week 9 slate.
The Baltimore Ravens have gotten off to a disappointing start to the 2025 campaign at 2–5. However, the team is gaining some momentum after its Week 8 win over
Ravens running back Derrick Henry surpassed Walter Payton to move into fifth on the NFL's list for all-time rushing touchdowns with two scores in a Week 8 win over the Chicago Bears. Now, Henry and the Ravens will visit the Miami Dolphins for a Thursday Night Football matchup in Week 9 that kicks off at 8:15 p.
Why Derrick Henry is called King as his nickname originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Derrick Henry's nickname is pretty much ubiquitous. You'd struggle to find a football fan who doesn't know that he also goes by King Henry.
Derrick Henry has been a fantasy football set-and-forget player for well over half a decade. However, it isn't the turn of the 2020s anymore.
Thursday Night Football features a ton of Fantasy Football firepower in Week 9. We can leverage the rushing attacks for maximum upside.
Ahead of Week 9 of the 2025 NFL Season, it’s time to see which Running Backs to start and which ones to sit in your fantasy football team.
We repeat. Derrick Henry passed Walter Payton while playing against the Chicago Bears. You can't make this up. He now trails Emmett Smith (164), LaDainian Tomlinson (145), Marcus Allen (123), and Adrian Peterson (120). The legendary run of an icon continues.
Here’s what The Baltimore Sun sports staff had to say immediately after the Ravens’ win over the Dolphins on Thursday night.