Here are a few Tennessee Titans that might get your adrenaline pumping.
How does one define elite? Is it determined by splash plays or statistics? Does it make more sense to compare guys to peers that play the same position, or does the eyeball test work better? Is it a combination of all of those things? Here’s something that we can agree on. Regardless of how you analyze NFL stars, there isn’t one NFL fan, Tennessee Titans fan or otherwise, that would tell you that Derrick Henry isn’t elite.
After another top-tier performance in Week 5, Derrick Henry is the FedEx Ground Player of the Week following a three-touchdown masterpiece versus the Jacksonville Jaguars. Take a look.
Derrick Henry has been voted the @FedEx Ground Player of the Week for Week 5. 👑 pic.twitter.com/lCkyzrK1HZ
— Tennessee Titans (@Titans) October 13, 2021
As PFF mentioned at the beginning of the current week, King Henry has more rushing yards than 25 NFL teams have as a whole. That’s stunning, but what’s even more amazing is this.
Though his inclusion would have been obvious, we didn’t even have to use Derrick’s name to create a list of a handful of Titans that have played at an elite level so far. Here are four other members of the two-tone blue that fall in that category.