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NFL History: Two players finished with 1,900+ rushing yards in a single season

January 8, 2025 4 Min Read
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After the 2023 season, a number of groups parted methods with their franchise RBs. Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry have been two of the most important names to hit the open market. New York handed on Barkley and he signed with a division rival within the Eagles. Henry left the Titans after 9 seasons and signed with the Baltimore Ravens. 

The Giants and Titans remorse letting their respective RBs go after the seasons they only had in 2024. Saquon Barkley had a career-best season throughout the board with Philadelphia. Moreover, Derrick Henry added to his legacy with a dominant first season in Baltimore. Each gamers rushed for a minimum of 1,900 yards in 2024. It’s the primary time in league historical past that two have rushed for 1,900+ in the identical season. Working backs made a resurgence in 2024 and their worth has seemingly risen.

Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry had monster seasons in 2024

This was the primary season in NFL historical past to have a number of gamers with a minimum of 1,900 speeding yards. 🔥

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— Professional Soccer Reference (@pfref) January 7, 2025

This previous offseason, the New York Giants failed to succeed in a contract extension with Saquon Barkley. Eagles GM Howie Roseman noticed the chance and made a suggestion to Barkley that was barely increased than New York’s. Barkley obtained the cash he wished and he signed a three-year, $37.75 million cope with Philadelphia. That call has turned out to be the neatest that Saquon has made in his skilled profession. In his first season with the Eagles, Barkley led the NFL with 345 carries for two,005 yards. He completed simply 101 yards shy of setting the NFL’s all-time speeding file. Barkley is flourishing in his first season with Philadelphia and his former group completed 3-14 and have the third choose within the 2025 NFL draft.

See also  Jaire Alexander says he’s ‘in a great place’ with Baltimore for the 2025 season

Veteran RB Derrick Henry performed the primary eight seasons of his profession for the Tennessee Titans. He led the NFL in speeding yards and speeding touchdowns twice with Tennessee. Saquon Barkley and himself are two of 9 RBs in league historical past who completed with a minimum of 2,000 yards in a single season. Forward of the 2024 season, the Ravens signed Derrick Henry to a two-year, $16 million deal. Henry turned 31 over the weekend and he hasn’t proven any indicators of regression. The one-time All-Professional completed with 1,921 speeding yards and was tied with Jahmyr Gibbs and James Cook dinner for probably the most speeding touchdowns (16) in 2024. Derrick Henry and Saquon Barkley resurged their careers in 2024 and each gamers had dominant particular person seasons. We’ll see how far these RBs can carry their groups within the postseason. Philadelphia and Baltimore are enjoying within the super-wildcard weekend.

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