{"id":21806,"date":"2025-01-24T09:39:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T09:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=21806"},"modified":"2025-01-24T09:39:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T09:39:32","slug":"breaking-nfl-announces-major-derrick-henry-news-after-first-season-with-ravens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=21806","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING : NFL Announces Major Derrick Henry News After First Season With Ravens ."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ac_97111756\" class=\"article_chunk type_50\">\n<div class=\"froala-view custom-theme first_text_block\">\n<p>All eyes are on the race to Super Bowl LIX, with four teams left standing in the NFL playoffs: the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders.<\/p>\n<p>As the NFL season slowly comes to a close, the league has announced the finalists for every major award, including the Offensive Player of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent announcement by the official social media page of the NFL, the league announced the five finalists for the OPOY: Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Ja&#8217;Marr Chase, Derrick Henry and Lamar Jackson.<\/p>\n<p>Henry, who was playing in his first season with the Ravens, had a surprisingly successful season, given his age at 31 years old. 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