New Baltimore working again Derrick Henry is wanting ahead to the opening Thursday evening soccer of the season, with the Ravens taking up the Chiefs in week 1.
Derrick Henry Prepared For Ravens Matchup
After over a 12 months of hypothesis, Derrick Henry lastly left the Tennessee Titans this summer season with the working again becoming a member of the Ravens on a two 12 months, $16million deal.
Baltimore kick off their season with a troublesome matchup towards the Chiefs in week 1, which is a rematch of final 12 months’s AFC Championship sport.
When requested about if he was prepared for the season opener, new Ravens signing Henry replied “hell yeah”, earlier than describing his disappointment over not be concerned within the AFC Championship match final 12 months.
“I want I might swimsuit up that day watching the sport. However now it’s my flip, so obtained to benefit from it. It’s going to be a hell of a sport. The Chiefs are at all times powerful, they’re stable on all three groups. Obtained to be locked on this week to have the ability to execute on Thursday.”
Derrick Henry was requested if he is ever questioned that if he had been with the Ravens on the time of the AFC Championship sport, issues may need been totally different towards the Chiefs:
“Hell, yeah. I want I might’ve suited up that day, watching that sport. However now it is my flip, so I… pic.twitter.com/zhXBoszK6M
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The Ravens misplaced to the eventual Tremendous Bowl winners on the AFC Championship match final 12 months, with Henry nonetheless enjoying for the Titans, regardless of being provided a transfer to Baltimore in the beginning of final season.
Henry continued: “It’s who they misplaced to to get to the massive one, so I’m certain that’s at the back of their minds.
“We’re going to return out and play Ravens model of soccer, execute so we are able to get a W, however yeah, I’m certain that’s at the back of their minds. I’m certain all people’s locked in and going to be able to go.”
Final season Henry racked up 1,167 speeding yards for 12 touchdowns – marking his eighth season within the NFL and his fifth 12 months of over 1,000 scrimmage yards.
Now Henry has left Tennessee in favour of Baltimore, the 30-year-old can have a lot larger aspirations and he can be hoping to kick off his Ravens profession with an upset on Thursday towards the Chiefs.