Derrick Henry can run at speeds up to about 21.72 mph. He reached a top speed of 21.29 mph during an 87-yard touchdown run and later achieved 21.72 mph on an 81-yard run for the Baltimore Ravens. Despite his large size (around 247 pounds), he is one of the fastest ball carriers in the NFL, ranking second in frequency of exceeding 20 mph behind only Tyreek Hill.