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.

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.

Derrick Henry holds the high school rushing record with more than 12,000, but ALL-USA Football nominee Myles McLaughlin has narrowed the gap.

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.