Derrick Henry Ready for Monday Night Football Despite Recent Concussion Scare

The Titans' star running back, second in the NFL with 841 yards rushing, is set to play against the Miami Dolphins after being pulled from a previous game due to a helmet-to-helmet hit.

• Derrick Henry, Tennessee Titans' running back, was pulled from a game against the Indianapolis Colts after a helmet-to-helmet hit, despite his insistence that he felt fine to continue.
• Henry, who has had a successful season with 841 rushing yards and eight touchdowns in 12 games, respects the NFL's caution regarding head injuries.
• Without Henry, the Titans missed a chance at winning consecutive games and currently hold a 4-8 record.
• Henry is set to play in his home state of Florida when the Titans visit the Miami Dolphins on Monday night.
• Since his breakout game in 2018, Henry has achieved 7,468 yards rushing with 71 touchdowns, leading the league in that span.

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