Derrick Henry ranks in the all-time elite tier for running backs — a career that places Henry in the top 1% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Henry a career score of 88, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Derrick Henry
5× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 1% all-time RBsFranchise Cornerstone🏟️ Tennessee Titans Icon👑 #1 Running Back · 2019–2020Team Carrier · #230
Height6'3"
Weight252 lb
BornJan 4, 1994
Age32
CollegeAlabamaSee College Stats
ConferenceSoutheastern
Rookie yr2016
Draft2016 · Rd 2, Pick 45 · TEN
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title contextRegular-season all-time ranks
Postseason all-time ranks
5x
Pro Bowls
1x
All-Pro
A top 1% all-time running back with excellent availability over their career and excellent per-snap efficiency. The rarest archetype in the game — dominance, efficiency, and health in one player.
#4 all-time in Rush TD (122). 1 behind Marcus Allen for #3 — on pace in ~1 season
Career Value · VORP
VORP 304 · #123 · All-TimeWorth 304 points of value above a freely-available replacement running back — top 4% of all 4,612 ranked at the position. 10 of 10 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +30.4 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
10 cleared
Beat replacement (adds to VORP) Below it — adds 0, never a debit
50
Replacement
the KC-H bar
→
10
Seasons over
cleared the bar
×
+30.4
Avg surplus
peak +47
10 seasons × ~30.4 surplus ≈ VORP 304
Combined Season Grid
The full season-by-season grids, joined on one timeline. Every selected stat family stays visible at once—no tab hopping. Switch to Combined to fold the selected families into unified totals—yards from scrimmage, total TDs, touches.
4 grids split in one view
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 2016 | — | TEN | 14 | — | 110 | 490 | 5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 29 | 26.4 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 137 | 0 | 86.7% | 10.5 | 9.1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | TEN | 16 | — | 176 | 744 | 5 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 39 | 22.2 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 136 | 1 | 64.7% | 12.4 | 8.0 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | TEN | 16 | — | 215 | 1,059 | 12 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 51 | 23.7 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 99 | 0 | 83.3% | 6.6 | 5.5 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 66.7% | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | — | 77.1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | TEN | 15 | — | 303 | 1,540 | 16 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 73 | 24.1 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 206 | 2 | 75.0% | 11.4 | 8.6 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | TEN | 16 | — | 378 | 2,027 | 17 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 98 | 25.9 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 114 | 0 | 61.3% | 6.0 | 3.7 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | TEN | 8 | — | 219 | 937 | 10 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 49 | 22.4 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 154 | 0 | 90.0% | 8.6 | 7.7 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 25.0 | — | 127.1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | TEN | 16 | — | 349 | 1,538 | 13 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 65 | 18.6 | 2 | 41 | 33 | 398 | 0 | 80.5% | 12.1 | 9.7 | — | 11 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 12.0 | — | 118.8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | TEN | 17 | — | 280 | 1,167 | 12 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 63 | 22.5 | 0 | 36 | 28 | 214 | 0 | 77.8% | 7.6 | 5.9 | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7% | 14 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 18.0 | — | 116.7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | BAL | 17 | — | 325 | 1,921 | 16 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 94 | 28.9 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 193 | 2 | 86.4% | 10.2 | 8.8 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | BAL | 17 | — | 307 | 1,595 | 16 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 79 | 25.7 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 150 | 0 | 71.4% | 10.0 | 7.1 | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 152 | — | 2,662 | 13,018 | 122 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 640 | 24.0 | 11 | 245 | 189 | 1,801 | 5 | 77.1% | 9.5 | 7.4 | — | 62 | 7 | 10 | 70.0% | 37 | 4 | 0 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 11.7 | — | 115.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Passing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Int | TD% | Int% | Y/A | AdjY/A | TD:INT | Rate | Sk | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 24 | TEN | 16 | 0* | 2 | 3 | 66.7% | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | — | 77.1 | 0 | 14.5 |
| 2021 | 27 | TEN | 8 | 6* | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 25.0 | — | 127.1 | 0 | 10.3 |
| 2022 | 28 | TEN | 16 | 11* | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 12.0 | — | 118.8 | 0 | 18.6 |
| 2023 | 29 | TEN | 17 | 9* | 2 | 3 | 66.7% | 14 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 18.0 | — | 116.7 | 0 | 16.2 |
| 2025 | 31 | BAL | 17 | 9* | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 39.6 | 0 | 17.5 |
| Career | 74 | 35* | 7 | 10 | 70.0% | 37 | 4 | 0 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | — | — | 115.4 | 0 | 169.6 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Rushing
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 | TEN | 14 | 0* | 110 | 490 | 5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 29 | 26.4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 23 | TEN | 16 | 0* | 176 | 744 | 5 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 39 | 22.2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 24 | TEN | 16 | 0* | 215 | 1,059 | 12 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 51 | 23.7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 25 | TEN | 15 | 10* | 303 | 1,540 | 16 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 73 | 24.1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 26 | TEN | 16 | 10* | 378 | 2,027 | 17 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 98 | 25.9 | 2 |
| 2021 | 27 | TEN | 8 | 6* | 219 | 937 | 10 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 49 | 22.4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 28 | TEN | 16 | 11* | 349 | 1,538 | 13 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 65 | 18.6 | 2 |
| 2023 | 29 | TEN | 17 | 9* | 280 | 1,167 | 12 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 63 | 22.5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | BAL | 17 | 10* | 325 | 1,921 | 16 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 94 | 28.9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 31 | BAL | 17 | 9* | 307 | 1,595 | 16 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 79 | 25.7 | 3 |
| Career | 152 | 65* | 2,662 | 13,018 | 122 | 4.9 | — | 640 | — | 11 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Receiving
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 | TEN | 14 | 0* | 15 | 13 | 137 | 0 | 86.7% | 10.5 | 9.1 | — | 6 |
| 2017 | 23 | TEN | 16 | 0* | 17 | 11 | 136 | 1 | 64.7% | 12.4 | 8.0 | — | 4 |
| 2018 | 24 | TEN | 16 | 0* | 18 | 15 | 99 | 0 | 83.3% | 6.6 | 5.5 | — | 4 |
| 2019 | 25 | TEN | 15 | 10* | 24 | 18 | 206 | 2 | 75.0% | 11.4 | 8.6 | — | 4 |
| 2020 | 26 | TEN | 16 | 10* | 31 | 19 | 114 | 0 | 61.3% | 6.0 | 3.7 | — | 4 |
| 2021 | 27 | TEN | 8 | 6* | 20 | 18 | 154 | 0 | 90.0% | 8.6 | 7.7 | — | 7 |
| 2022 | 28 | TEN | 16 | 11* | 41 | 33 | 398 | 0 | 80.5% | 12.1 | 9.7 | — | 11 |
| 2023 | 29 | TEN | 17 | 9* | 36 | 28 | 214 | 0 | 77.8% | 7.6 | 5.9 | — | 7 |
| 2024 | 30 | BAL | 17 | 10* | 22 | 19 | 193 | 2 | 86.4% | 10.2 | 8.8 | — | 11 |
| 2025 | 31 | BAL | 17 | 9* | 21 | 15 | 150 | 0 | 71.4% | 10.0 | 7.1 | — | 4 |
| Career | 152 | 65* | 245 | 189 | 1,801 | 5 | 77.1% | 9.5 | 7.4 | — | 62 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22 | TEN | 15 | 0* | 270 | 27.3% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 23 | TEN | 16 | 0* | 408 | 40.1% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 24 | TEN | 16 | 0* | 401 | 40.8% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 25 | TEN | 15 | 10* | 589 | 64.2% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 26 | TEN | 16 | 10* | 705 | 65.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 27 | TEN | 8 | 6* | 411 | 72.0% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 28 | TEN | 16 | 11* | 648 | 66.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 29 | TEN | 17 | 9* | 558 | 53.6% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 30 | BAL | 17 | 10* | 635 | 57.4% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 31 | BAL | 17 | 9* | 555 | 54.5% | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 153 | 65* | 5,180 | — | — | — | — | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
KV-H Anatomy
KV-H 88 · All-Time GreatA all-time great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 88 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 10 scored seasons.
81
Sustained
career value
×.6
93
Peak
best 3 seasons
×.4
×1
Longevity
career length
Blend 85.8 × longevity 1 = KV-H 88· confidence 100%
What builds the career mark of 81
On-field 61.9
Availability 19.1
On-field production Staying available
Season-by-season quality (era-relative rush yds/g)
2016bestavg 80elite 702025
Team Carrier Evidence
Ranked #230 of 600 by seasons where high individual production happened on low-win teams. Score aggregates only tracked StatVault categories.
All-Time Standing
how this career measures against the all-time greats at the position73
Strong
of 100
Reached 74% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader — a strong all-time profile at the position.
74% of the all-time Rushing Touchdowns leader74
2 categories ≥25% of the all-time leader67
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 86%.
Per-Snap Impact
Running Backs · proprietary · 2012+93
Elite
SIS
Yards/snap2.861Touch rate0.561EPA/snap0Snap share54.2%Off snaps5,180Elite · ConsistentCV 0.17
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within running backs, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Career Aging Trajectory
vs. position group average · KV-H basisAmber = this player (normalized to own peak). Indigo = average RBs aging curve. Group peak age: 21. Source: StatVault KV-H era (1999+).
Combine · 2016
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.54s
40-Yard
Above avg · 56th pct
Pos 56thAll 71thClass Pos 58thClass All 76th
37"
Vertical
Strong · 80th pct
Pos 80thAll 82thClass Pos 81thClass All 89th
130"
Broad Jump
Elite · 97th pct
Pos 97thAll 96thClass Pos 91thClass All 96th
22 reps
Bench
Above avg · 66th pct
Pos 66thAll 56thClass Pos 68thClass All 65th
7.20s
3-Cone
Below avg · 30th pct
Pos 30thAll 48thClass Pos 21thClass All 50th
4.38s
Shuttle
Below avg · 28th pct
Pos 28thAll 46thClass Pos 13thClass All 48th
Playoff vs Regular Season
📊 Consistent
Yards / Carry: 4.9 regular season → 5.1 playoffs (5 playoff seasons)
+3%
vs reg season
From Scrimmage · Career
Scrimmage Yds
14,819
13,018 rush · 1,801 recv
Total TDs
127
122 rush · 5 recv
Total Touches
2,851
2,662 carries · 189 rec
Yds / Touch
5.2
rushing + receiving
Postseason Career
9 playoff gamesPassing
Cmp1Att1Cmp%100.0%Yds3TD1TD%100.0Y/A3.0AdjY/A23.0Rate118.8
Rushing
Att198Yds1,002TD7Y/A5.1TD%3.51D441D%22.2
Receiving
Tgt16Rec13Yds88Ctch%81.3%Y/R6.8Y/Tgt5.51D2
Snap Counts
Off415Off%74.9%
College stats are not imported for this profile yet.
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
Kevin ByardFS8yBen JonesC7yTaylor LewanOT7yBrett KernP6yRyan TannehillQB5yDaQuan JonesDT5yBeau BrinkleyLS5yHarold Landry IIILB5yDennis KellyOT5yJeffery SimmonsDT5yAmani HookerSAF5yJayon BrownILB5yDane CruikshankDB5yWesley WoodyardILB4yDelanie WalkerTE4yRyan SuccopK4yJurrell CaseyDE4yJonnu SmithTE4yAustin JohnsonNT4yAdoree' JacksonCB4yMarcus MariotaQB4yJack ConklinOT4yCorey LevinG4yRashaan EvansILB4y
2016 Draft Class· this player went #45
Franchise Succession
the room, before and afterDerrick inherited the Tennessee Titans RB room from DeMarco Murray (2016–2017), and handed it to Dion Lewis (2018–2019).
Similar Players
Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Movementderived from season history
- 2025final season
Last recorded season with BAL
- 2024team change
Joined BAL (from TEN)
- 2016draft
Drafted by TEN — Round 2, Pick 45
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'3" / 252 lb
Frame
247 lb at 4.54s
Size-speed
37" vert / 130" broad
Explosion
22 reps
Bench power
Knox
StatVault's proprietary player intelligence, informed by full career data. How Knox works →
Historical Knox · KV-H
Era-normalized career quality — z-scored against 10-season peers. See all →
88
peak 93
Season Report Cards· KV-H era-normalized per season
C+2016
B2017
B+2018
A2019
A+2020
A2021
A2022
B+2023
A+2024
A2025
Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 10 seasons.
93%
Era Translator
Rush Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Rush Yds | Rush Yds/G | → 2025 Rush Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 490 | 35 | 620+130 | 36.5 |
| 2017 | 744 | 46.5 | 816+72 | 48 |
| 2018 | 1,059 | 66.2 | 1,160+101 | 68.3 |
| 2019 | 1,540 | 102.7 | 1,837+297 | 108 |
| 2020 | 2,027 | 126.7 | 2,138+111 | 125.7 |
| 2021 | 937 | 117.1 | 1,966+1,029 | 115.6 |
| 2022 | 1,538 | 96.1 | 1,656+118 | 97.4 |
| 2023 | 1,167 | 68.6 | 1,152-15 | 67.8 |
| 2024 | 1,921 | 113 | 1,879-42 | 110.5 |
| 2025 | 1,595 | 93.8 | 1,595 | 93.8 |
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 7/31/2026
Career Value · VORP
304 career value over replacement — #123 all-time of 4,612. 30.4/season above a replacement-level RB.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #45 (Rd 2) · TEN · 2016 · +38.6 vs expected KV-H
88actual
49.4 expected · Δ+38.6
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