Baltimore Ravens GM Eric DeCosta says he’s open to signing running back Derrick Henry to a contract extension after a huge season

After a stellar debut season with the Baltimore Ravens, Derrick Henry could be rewarded with a new contract. General manager Eric DeCosta told reporters

Henry signed a two-year, $16 million deal, making him a free agent at the end of the 2025 season. However, a contract extension could keep Henry in Baltimore for the remainder of

The Ravens' decision to sign running back Derrick Henry as a free agent proved to be one of the best moves of the 2024 offseason.

In the third quarter, the Ravens trailed 21-13 and marched 80 yards in seven plays for a touchdown with 1:37 left in the quarter. Henry carried the ball on five of those plays and gained 46 yards. He had two carries the rest of the game.

On Wednesday, Henry then took to Instagram to post a story that included a graphic of that quote and some other kinds words from DeCosta with the message "RUN IT BACK." This was just Henry's first year in Baltimore, and he proved why they made the right decision by giving him that two-year $16 million contract.

The Ravens ran the football on six of their next seven plays, with running back Derrick Henry gaining 46 yards on five carries, including 17 yards on a third-and-1 snap and 5 on a touchdown tote with 1:37 remaining in the third period.

Ravens head coach John Harbaugh noticeably didn't feed Derrick Henry the ball more than 20 times. He sounded off on the limited usage.