Derrick Henry etched his name into NFL lore on Sunday night, scoring both his 107th and 108th career rushing touchdowns in a high-stakes showdown against the Buffalo Bills. Despite Henry’s individual brilliance, the Baltimore Ravens ultimately fell short, losing 41–40 in dramatic fashion.
Historic Milestone on the Field
During the second quarter, Henry broke free on a 30-yard run to score his 107th career rushing touchdown, surpassing the legendary Jim Brown (106) and earning sole possession of sixth place on the NFL’s all-time rushing touchdown leaderboard. He didn’t stop there—later in the game, he added his 108th, further solidifying his climb among the game’s elite.
A Thrill-Filled Duel at Orchard Park
The matchup between the Ravens and Bills electrified fans, as the Bills orchestrated a stunning late-game comeback:
- Buffalo rallied from behind, scoring 16 unanswered points in the final minutes of regulation.
- Quarterback Josh Allen carried the offense, throwing for 394 yards and two touchdowns, while rushing for two more.
- A perfectly placed 32-yard field goal as time expired sealed the comeback victory.
Meanwhile, Henry had a career night—rushing for 169 yards and two touchdowns, while recording his milestone scores.
Henry’s Achievement in Historical Context
Jim Brown amassed 106 career rushing touchdowns—a benchmark that stood for decades and remains a defining achievement in NFL history. With his 108 career rushing TDs as of Week 1 in the 2025 season, Henry now stands sixth on the all-time list.
This milestone underscores Henry’s extraordinary longevity and power at the position, as he continues to match and surpass the legends of yesteryear.
What This Means for Henry and the Ravens
This feat enhances Henry’s already prolific résumé. As the NFL’s active leader in career rushing touchdowns, he continues to build a legacy as one of the most dominant backs of his era.
Even though the season opener ended in a narrow loss, Henry’s performance highlights that he remains a force of nature—and a key figure in the Ravens’ pursuit of playoff success.
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