Derrick Henry Quotes

Derrick Henry

Profession : Athlete

Birth : January 4, 1994

I wanna be the greatest to ever play my position. One of the best to ever play the game. Hopefully, be a Hall of Famer.

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I feel like you gotta stay humble and keep working hard, never get complacent or satisfied.

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In college, I loved Darren McFadden. Just the way he ran the ball.

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I have my own path.

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I want to be a premier back in this league.

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I have to run hard, finish runs, and be ready.

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I just go out there and play my game, man.

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I think in the playoffs you have to be able to run the ball to get to the Super Bowl.

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I'm just glad people want to get my jersey.

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For people to want my jersey, I'm honored and blessed.

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I just think 24 is a good running back number.

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That's part of growing up. You're away from home and you meet new people and adjust to new things. It's part of life.

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I love being home.

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It's never going to be perfect, but you're shooting for it. You're just trying to be the best at what you do. That's just how I always think.

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Man, you can have all of the talent in the world, but the hard work overrules that.

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In high school I carried the ball almost every play of the game.

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You've got to know the defense by watching film and by how you've been coached. And then when you approach it, you've got to be real physical. You've got to deliver the blow, not let the blow be delivered to you.

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I just think about running the ball and running down the field. I don't really worry about the miles.

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Earl Campbell, he's a beast. I got a chance to talk to him; he's a legend in my eyes. To be mentioned along his name is a dream come true.

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I have to be efficient and finish runs, run physical.

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