# Derrick Henry: Ravens not good enough

> Ravens lead but Henry says team needs improvement
- Title: Derrick Henry: Ravens not good enough · NBC Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Ravens lead but Henry says team needs improvement Henry finished with 16 carries for 68 yards but Ravens lost despite early lead
- Keywords: derrick henry, baltimore ravens, nfl, seattle saints, jessie minter, ravens, sports, Derrick, Henry, good, enough, NBC Sports
- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/derrick-henry-says-ravens-werent-good-enough-but-not-complaining-about-lack-of-carries
- Published: 2026-09-23T08:37:43.789+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: derrick henry, baltimore ravens, nfl, seattle saints, jessie minter, ravens, sports
## Henry gets early touches
Henry carried the ball nine times in first quarter against Saints for 7-0 lead

> We just weren't good enough in the second half to win this game
## Henry fades in fourth quarter
Henry got only one carry in final quarter after Ravens trailed 17-9

> We just weren't good enough, at all
## Henry's stats for game
Henry finished with 16 carries for 68 yards and three catches for 19 yards
## Coach Minter responds
Minter said Henry was 'definitely himself' and Ravens need to improve with lead

> Derrick was definitely himself
## Ravens' next challenge
Minter said team will learn from losses to get better with leads

> We are going to continue to chase and learn from what happened in those situations
## Key takeaway

Henry finished with 16 carries for 68 yards but Ravens lost despite early lead