The Baltimore Ravens and star running back Derrick Henry have agreed to a 2-year

$30 million contract extension, with $25 million fully guaranteed. This deal makes Henry, 31, the highest-paid running back over 30 years old in NFL history, averaging $15 million per year.

Key Details of the Contract:

– Contract Length:2 years, extending through the 2027 season

– Total Value: $30 million

– Guaranteed Amount: $25 million

– Average Annual Salary: $15 million

Henry’s impressive performance last season contributed to this significant extension. He recorded 1,921 rushing yards and a league-leading 16 rush touchdowns, earning his fifth Pro Bowl nod. The running back’s ability to maintain a high level of performance despite his age likely played a role in securing this historic deal ¹ ².

Henry’s Stats and Accolades:

– Rushing Yards: 1,921 yards in the last season, second-most in his career

– Rushing Touchdowns: 16, league-leading

– Pro Bowl Selections: 5

– NFL Active Leader: Rushing yards (11,423) and rushing touchdowns (106) ³