At 6-foot-3, 252 pounds, Derrick Henry is the biggest running back in the NFL, and he’s put that size to use throughout his career. Henry is known to run both by and through would-be tacklers as he’s built more like a tight end or a linebacker than a running back.
Yet, Cleveland Browns safety Grant Delpit doesn’t see much of a challenge in bringing down Henry when he has the ball. Even after Henry has rushed for 11,592 yards and 108 touchdowns—most among active players—Delpit minimized the running back’s physical prowess recently when asked how hard it is to tackle him.
