Derrick Henry Breaks Jim Brown’s Record
Derrick Henry has made headlines by breaking Jim Brown’s career rushing record. He reached an impressive 12,328 rushing yards during a recent game. This achievement surpassed Jim Brown’s longstanding total of 12,312 yards.
Derrick Henry’s Historic Milestone
Henry’s performance not only broke Brown’s record but also placed him in a unique category in NFL history. The running back has now joined Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson as the only players to accumulate more than 10 rushing touchdowns in at least eight consecutive seasons.
Comparison with LaDainian Tomlinson
Tomlinson achieved this remarkable feat over nine consecutive years, from 2001 to 2009, while playing for the San Diego Chargers. Henry’s consistency highlights his prowess and resilience in a physically demanding position.
Career Statistics
As of now, Derrick Henry boasts a total of 116 career rushing touchdowns. He is just five touchdowns away from surpassing Adrian Peterson, who holds the record for the fourth-most career rushing touchdowns.
Future Goals
To enter the top 10 all-time rushing leaders, Henry needs to reach 12,740 yards. His determination to continue performing at an elite level remains evident as he pursues these milestones.
- Derrick Henry’s current rushing yards: 12,328
- Jim Brown’s career rushing yards: 12,312
- Touchdowns needed to surpass Adrian Peterson: 5
- Yards needed to reach top 10: 12,740
As Derrick Henry continues his NFL journey, fans and analysts alike will be monitoring his progress while anticipating even more historic achievements.
