{"id":21643,"date":"2025-01-24T03:16:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T03:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=21643"},"modified":"2025-01-24T03:16:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T03:16:15","slug":"run-it-back-derrick-henry-gives-clear-direction-on-ravens-future-despite-early-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=21643","title":{"rendered":"\u201cRun It Back\u201d: Derrick Henry Gives Clear Direction On Ravens Future Despite Early Exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-featured\">\n<div class=\"featured\"><a class=\"image-link media-ratio ar-bunyad-main\" title=\"\u201cRun It Back\u201d: Derrick Henry Gives Clear Direction On Ravens Future Despite Early Exit\" href=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-scaled.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" title=\"\u201cRun It Back\u201d: Derrick Henry Gives Clear Direction On Ravens Future Despite Early Exit\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-scaled.webp?ezimgfmt=ng%3Awebp%2Fngcb1%2Frs%3Adevice%2Frscb1-1\" sizes=\"auto, \" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Derrick Henry Baltimore Ravens Dallas Cowboys Jerry Jones\" width=\"788\" height=\"515\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sep 29, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) after the game against the Buffalo Bills at M&amp;T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"the-post s-post-modern\">\n<article id=\"post-311586\" class=\"post-311586 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-baltimore-ravens category-nfl tag-adrianna-rivas tag-derrick-henry\">\n<div class=\"post-content-wrap has-share-float\">\n<div class=\"post-share-float share-float-b spc-social-colors spc-social-colored\">\n<div class=\"inner\"><span class=\"share-text\">Share<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"services\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content cf entry-content content-spacious\">\n<p>Derrick Henry, running back for the Baltimore Ravens, seems to have already decided his future with the team as per his recent tweet on X. Henry joined the team quite recently, and his performance has really helped the Baltimore Ravens this season.<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-608\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23058284193,22531816661\/gridironheroics_com-medrectangle-3_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ezoic-ad ezoic-at-0 medrectangle-3 medrectangle-3608 adtester-container adtester-container-608\" data-ez-name=\"gridironheroics_com-medrectangle-3\"><span id=\"div-gpt-ad-gridironheroics_com-medrectangle-3-0\" class=\"ezoic-ad\" data-google-query-id=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"reportline\" data-nosnippet=\"\" data-ez-ph-owner-id=\"608\"><span class=\"ezoicwhat\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"ezoic\" src=\"https:\/\/go.ezodn.com\/utilcave_com\/ezoicbwa.png\" alt=\"Ezoic\" name=\"?pageview_id=c2fec907-05d4-4dc2-4175-e8acb0745fec&amp;ad_position_id=608&amp;impression_group_id=gridironheroics_com-medrectangle-3\/2025-01-23\/2389578673767009&amp;ad_size=336x280&amp;domain_id=356191&amp;url=https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/derrick-henry-clear-direction-on-ravens-future\/\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-102\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div data-stn-player=\"1iby2x1q\"><\/div>\n<p>The Baltimore Ravens finished the most recent NFL regular season at the top of the AFC North after winning 12 games and losing five. Last weekend, the Ravens took on the Buffalo Bills for the NFL Divisional Round, but unfortunately lost with a final score of 27-25.<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-609\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23058284193,22531816661\/gridironheroics_com-medrectangle-4_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ezoic-ad ezoic-at-0 medrectangle-4 medrectangle-4609 adtester-container adtester-container-609\" data-ez-name=\"gridironheroics_com-medrectangle-4\"><span id=\"div-gpt-ad-gridironheroics_com-medrectangle-4-0\" class=\"ezoic-ad ezoic-adl\" data-google-query-id=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"reportline\" data-nosnippet=\"\" data-ez-ph-owner-id=\"609\"><span class=\"ezoicwhat\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"ezoic\" src=\"https:\/\/go.ezodn.com\/utilcave_com\/ezoicbwa.png\" alt=\"Ezoic\" name=\"?pageview_id=c2fec907-05d4-4dc2-4175-e8acb0745fec&amp;ad_position_id=609&amp;impression_group_id=gridironheroics_com-medrectangle-4\/2025-01-23\/3337725955765415&amp;ad_size=336x280&amp;domain_id=356191&amp;url=https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/derrick-henry-clear-direction-on-ravens-future\/\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Derrick Henry led the team on the ground in that game, with 16 carries for 84 yards, scoring once. The cornerback was applauded by General Manager Eric DeCosta for choosing the team, and went on to be commended for his positive attitude in the Baltimore Ravens squad. Henry posted on X with a screenshot of DeCosta\u2019s comments on his attitude and also added a few words of his own.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-110\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311261\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311261\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-311261 ezlazyloaded\" title=\"&quot;Run It Back&quot;: Derrick Henry Gives Clear Direction On Ravens Future Despite Early Exit 1\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=rs:783x521\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 2500w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-300x200.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 300w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-1024x681.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1024w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-768x511.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 768w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-1536x1022.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1536w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-2048x1362.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 2048w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-150x100.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 150w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-450x299.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 450w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-1200x798.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1200w\" alt=\"Sep 29, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) speaks with Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) and quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) after the game during the second half at M&amp;T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1663\" data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-ezsrcset=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 2500w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-300x200.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 300w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-1024x681.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1024w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-768x511.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 768w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-1536x1022.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1536w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-2048x1362.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 2048w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-150x100.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 150w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-450x299.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 450w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres-1200x798.jpg?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1200w\" data-ezsrc=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_24362271_168400517_lowres.jpg.webp?ezimgfmt=rs:783x521\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sep 29, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) speaks with Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) and quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) after the game during the second half at M&amp;T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p><i>\u201cRun it back\u201d\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sgellison\/status\/1882194728168669247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1882194728168669247%7Ctwgr%5Eebdc34a1c8b57b8fbdfcbed407a6f2b22e1e99df%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportskeeda.com%2Fnfl%2Fnews-derrick-henry-sends-3-word-message-future-ravens-devastating-divisional-round-playoff-exit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Derrick Henry<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sgellison\/status\/1882194728168669247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1882194728168669247%7Ctwgr%5Eebdc34a1c8b57b8fbdfcbed407a6f2b22e1e99df%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportskeeda.com%2Fnfl%2Fnews-derrick-henry-sends-3-word-message-future-ravens-devastating-divisional-round-playoff-exit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">posted<\/a>\u00a0along with the screenshot through his X account.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=Coach_CDowns&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfdGltZWxpbmVfbGlzdCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOltdLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2ZvbGxvd2VyX2NvdW50X3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9iYWNrZW5kIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19yZWZzcmNfc2Vzc2lvbiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZm9zbnJfc29mdF9pbnRlcnZlbnRpb25zX2VuYWJsZWQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib24iLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X21peGVkX21lZGlhXzE1ODk3Ijp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRyZWF0bWVudCIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3Nob3dfYmlyZHdhdGNoX3Bpdm90c19lbmFibGVkIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19kdXBsaWNhdGVfc2NyaWJlc190b19zZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdXNlX3Byb2ZpbGVfaW1hZ2Vfc2hhcGVfZW5hYmxlZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdmlkZW9faGxzX2R5bmFtaWNfbWFuaWZlc3RzXzE1MDgyIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRydWVfYml0cmF0ZSIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfbGVnYWN5X3RpbWVsaW5lX3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9mcm9udGVuZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9fQ%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1882194728168669247&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fgridironheroics.com%2Fderrick-henry-clear-direction-on-ravens-future%2F&amp;sessionId=87ae654fe5042aff5a892d62e34cf409cb72ca4f&amp;siteScreenName=Coach_CDowns&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1882194728168669247\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the NFL Divisional Round against the Buffalo Bills,\u00a0Derrick Henry was of course not the only one who pulled his weight for the team. Quarterback Lamar Jackson led the team\u2019s offense scoring a pair of touchdowns for 254 yards, completing 18 passes out of 25 attempts with a solo interception. Isaiah Likely took charge of the team\u2019s defense with four receptions for 73 yards, scoring once.<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-177\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23058284193,22531816661\/gridironheroics_com-box-4_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ezoic-ad ezoic-at-0 box-4 box-4177 adtester-container adtester-container-177\" data-ez-name=\"gridironheroics_com-box-4\"><span id=\"div-gpt-ad-gridironheroics_com-box-4-0\" class=\"ezoic-ad ezoic-adl\" data-google-query-id=\"\"><\/span><span class=\"reportline\" data-nosnippet=\"\" data-ez-ph-owner-id=\"177\"><span class=\"ezoicwhat\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"ezoic\" src=\"https:\/\/go.ezodn.com\/utilcave_com\/ezoicbwa.png\" alt=\"Ezoic\" name=\"?pageview_id=c2fec907-05d4-4dc2-4175-e8acb0745fec&amp;ad_position_id=177&amp;impression_group_id=gridironheroics_com-box-4\/2025-01-23\/4252931473772039&amp;ad_size=300x250&amp;domain_id=356191&amp;url=https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/derrick-henry-clear-direction-on-ravens-future\/\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_278301\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-278301\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-278301 ezlazyloaded\" title=\"&quot;Run It Back&quot;: Derrick Henry Gives Clear Direction On Ravens Future Despite Early Exit 2\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-scaled.webp?ezimgfmt=rs:783x521\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-scaled.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1920w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-300x200.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 300w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-1024x681.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1024w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-768x511.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 768w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-1536x1022.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1536w\" alt=\"Derrick Henry Baltimore Ravens Dallas Cowboys Jerry Jones\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1278\" data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-ezsrcset=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-scaled.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1920w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-300x200.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 300w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-1024x681.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1024w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-768x511.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 768w,https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-1536x1022.webp?ezimgfmt=ng:webp\/ngcb1 1536w\" data-ezsrc=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24368768-1-scaled.webp?ezimgfmt=rs:783x521\/rscb1\/ng:webp\/ngcb1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-278301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sep 29, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) after the game against the Buffalo Bills at M&amp;T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Derrick Henry\u2019s GF Adrianna Rivas Puts Up Heartfelt Post After Baltimore\u2019s Playoff Exit<\/h2>\n<p>While the NFL Divisional Round defeat against the Buffalo Bills was indeed heartbreaking for the Baltimore Ravens,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/baltimore-ravens-derrick-henry-nfl-milestone\/\">Derrick Henry<\/a>\u00a0had reason to turn his frown upside down. Derrick Henry\u2019s girlfriend, Adrianna Rivas, posted an adorable tribute to her boyfriend, while also giving gratitude and praise to the heavens for his performance.<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-178\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_289193\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-289193\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-289193 perfmatters-lazy entered pmloaded\" title=\"&quot;Run It Back&quot;: Derrick Henry Gives Clear Direction On Ravens Future Despite Early Exit 3\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24552697-scaled-e1730318631479.webp\" alt=\"Baltimore Ravens\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_24552697-scaled-e1730318631479.webp\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-289193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oct 21, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) celebrates after they beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p><i>\u201cFrom the highest of a mountain or the lowest of a valley, I will praise his name. To God be the glory always.\u201d\u00a0<\/i>Rivas captioned her post.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cTwo two \u2013 I\u2019m so proud of you. I love you endlessly.\u201d\u00a0<\/i>Rivas went on to add.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311587\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311587\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-311587 perfmatters-lazy entered exited\" title=\"&quot;Run It Back&quot;: Derrick Henry Gives Clear Direction On Ravens Future Despite Early Exit 4\" src=\"data:;base64,<svg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' width='2000' height='1280' viewBox='0 0 2000 1280'><\/svg>&#8221; alt=&#8221;Derrick Henry with GF Adrianna Rivas and daughter.&#8221; width=&#8221;2000&#8243; height=&#8221;1280&#8243; data-src=&#8221;https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/SOA-PHOTO-EDIT.png.webp&#8221; data-srcset=&#8221;https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/SOA-PHOTO-EDIT.png.webp 2000w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SOA-PHOTO-EDIT-300&#215;192.png 300w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SOA-PHOTO-EDIT-1024&#215;655.png 1024w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SOA-PHOTO-EDIT-768&#215;492.png 768w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/SOA-PHOTO-EDIT-1536&#215;983.png.webp 1536w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SOA-PHOTO-EDIT-150&#215;96.png 150w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SOA-PHOTO-EDIT-450&#215;288.png 450w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SOA-PHOTO-EDIT-1200&#215;768.png 1200w&#8221; data-sizes=&#8221;(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px&#8221; \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Derrick Henry with GF Adrianna Rivas and daughter. Photo credits: @adriannarivas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Derrick Henry and Adrianna Rivas have been together since 2016 and share two daughters Valentina Allure and Celine Amor. The two met when the quarterback was drafted by the Tennessee Titans back in 2016. Before joining the Titans, Henry played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide from 2013 to 2015. 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