{"id":48613,"date":"2025-05-16T03:17:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T03:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=48613"},"modified":"2025-05-16T03:17:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T03:17:43","slug":"saquon-barkley-had-one-word-message-for-derrick-henry-after-ravens-extension-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=48613","title":{"rendered":"Saquon Barkley Had One-Word Message for Derrick Henry After Ravens Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"article-detail__segment\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__video-text\">\n<div class=\"article-detail__text-only\" data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<div class=\"tagStyle_jjmvck-o_O-style_gt0nzj-o_O-sidesPadding_1kaga1a\">\n<div>Running backs supporting running backs.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wrapper_e296pg\">\n<div class=\"wrapper_oenkmd\">\n<figure class=\"base_1ruub6q\" data-mm-type=\"image\"><picture class=\"base_1emrqjj\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"base_1emrqjj\" title=\"Philadelphia Eagles' Saquon Barkley and Baltimore Ravens' Derrick Henry on December 1, 2024.\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_1024,h_576,x_0,y_14\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/voltaxMediaLibrary\/mmsport\/si\/01jvaamt59v5n0e744h0.jpg\" alt=\"Philadelphia Eagles' Saquon Barkley and Baltimore Ravens' Derrick Henry on December 1, 2024.\" data-uw-rm-alt-original=\"Philadelphia Eagles' Saquon Barkley and Baltimore Ravens' Derrick Henry on December 1, 2024.\" data-uw-rm-alt=\"ALT\" \/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wrapper_brpv6a\">Philadelphia Eagles&#8217; Saquon Barkley and Baltimore Ravens&#8217; Derrick Henry on December 1, 2024. \/ Patrick Smith\/Getty Images<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_0yho8nbps\">Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley had nothing but praise for his contemporary Derrick Henry after the latter\u00a0<a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/derrick-henry-ravens-contract-extension-grateful-message\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/derrick-henry-ravens-contract-extension-grateful-message\">si<\/a>gned a lucrative two-year extension\u00a0with the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_011r99ech\">&#8220;Yesssir,&#8221; Barkley posted in response to the news, which keeps King Henry in Baltimore through the 2027 season.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"style_18zydjd-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_c62um42af\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004 ot-vscat-C0004 \" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1922806499761373495&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.si.com%2Fnfl%2Fsaquon-barkley-one-word-message-derrick-henry-ravens-extension&amp;sessionId=44072312d790045bcfb031352414787e124416ff&amp;siteScreenName=SInow&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1922806499761373495\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_0ols8ajjp\">It&#8217;s nice praise coming for Saquon, considering he and Henry were locked in a tight race for the most rushing yards last season. 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