Darrell Henderson

Darrell Henderson is an American football player. He was signed into the National Football League by the Los Angeles Rams in 2019. As of the 2022 season, he continues to play for the team. Henderson was part of the Rams team that won Super Bowl LVI in 2021.

Player Profile and High School Career

Darrell Henderson Jr. was born on August 19, 1997, in Batesville, Mississippi. He stands 173 cm tall and his weight is listed at 94 kg.

The running back attended South Panola High School. In his high school career, he rushed 5,801 yards. He later committed to the University of Memphis.

College and Professional Career

He attended Memphis from 2016 to 2018. While there, he was given the Jim Brown Award. He was also named to the First-team All-AAC. In December 2018, he announced that he was forgoing the rest of his college eligibility and declared for the NFL Draft.

He was selected by the Los Angeles Rams during the third round and he was the 70th overall pick of the draft.

In his rookie year, he was placed on the injured reserve. He ended the year rushing only 147 yards. In 2020, he was second in rushing yards with 624. By 2021, he was the starting running back for the team and he was instrumental in helping the Rams win the Super Bowl LVI.

Career Highlights:

• 2021 - Super Bowl LVI Champion
• 2018 - Consensus All-American
• 2018 - First-team All-AAC
• 2018 - Jim Brown Award