De'Angelo Henderson explained
De'Angelo Henderson Sr. (born November 24, 1992) is a former American football running back. He played college football at Coastal Carolina University where he set an NCAA Division 1 record for touchdowns in consecutive games at 35.[1]
Early years
Henderson attended and played high school football at Summerville High School for the Green Wave.[2]
College career
Henderson attended and played college football at Coastal Carolina.[3] In the 2013 season, he finished with 82 carries for 599 rushing yards and six rushing touchdowns.[4] In the 2014 season, he finished with 234 carries for 1,534 rushing yards and 20 rushing touchdowns.[5] In the 2015 season, he finished with 222 carries for 1,346 rushing yards and 16 rushing touchdowns.[6] In his final collegiate season in 2016, he had 183 carries for 1,156 rushing yards and 16 rushing touchdowns.[7]
Professional career
Denver Broncos
Henderson was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the sixth round, 203rd overall, in the 2017 NFL draft.[8] [9] [10] He became the sixth Coastal Carolina Chanticleer to be drafted and the first since Lorenzo Taliaferro and Matt Hazel in 2014.[11] On September 24, against the Buffalo Bills in Week 3, Henderson recorded the first carry of his NFL career, a one-yard rush.[12] In the regular season finale against the Kansas City Chiefs, he scored his first career professional touchdown, a 29-yard reception from quarterback Paxton Lynch.[13] In five games in the 2017 season, he finished with seven carries for 13 rushing yards to go along with two receptions for 36 receiving yards and a receiving touchdown.[14]
On September 1, 2018, Henderson was waived by the Broncos.[15]
New York Jets
On September 3, 2018, Henderson was signed to the practice squad of the New York Jets.[16] He was promoted to the active roster on October 27, 2018.[17] He was waived on November 2, 2018, and was re-signed to the practice squad.[18] He was promoted back to the active roster on December 14, 2018.[19] In three games in the 2018 season, he had two carries for 19 yards.[20] Henderson was released by the Jets on July 23, 2019.[21]
Minnesota Vikings
On July 24, 2019, Henderson was claimed off waivers by the Minnesota Vikings.[22] He was waived on August 31, 2019.[23]
Philadelphia Eagles
Henderson was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles' practice squad on October 14, 2019.[24] His practice squad contract with the team expired on January 13, 2020.[25]
Houston Roughnecks
Henderson signed with the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL on January 8, 2020.[26] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[27]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Miller . Andrew . April 28, 2017 . Coastal Carolina star De'Angelo Henderson of Summerville waiting for NFL to call his name . October 28, 2023 . Post and Courier.
- Web site: Sapakoff . Gene . August 2, 2017 . Former Coastal Carolina, Summerville running back De'Angelo Henderson pokes fun at NFL rookie hazing . April 11, 2018 . Post and Courier . en.
- Web site: De'Angelo Henderson NCAA FB Stats - Season & Career Statistics . April 11, 2018 . FOX Sports . en-US.
- Web site: De'Angelo Henderson 2013 NCAA FB Game Log . April 11, 2018 . FOX Sports . en-US.
- Web site: De'Angelo Henderson 2014 NCAA FB Game Log . April 11, 2018 . FOX Sports . en-US.
- Web site: De'Angelo Henderson 2015 NCAA FB Game Log . April 11, 2018 . FOX Sports . en-US.
- Web site: De'Angelo Henderson 2016 NCAA FB Game Log . April 11, 2018 . FOX Sports . en-US.
- Web site: DiLalla, Aric . April 29, 2017 . Broncos draft RB De'Angelo Henderson in sixth round . May 13, 2017 . DenverBroncos.com.
- Web site: 2017 NFL Draft Listing . February 10, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: RBs/FBs selected in the 2017 NFL Draft . February 10, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: Coastal Carolina Draft History . February 10, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills – September 24th, 2017 . November 5, 2017 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos - December 31st, 2017 . April 11, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: De'Angelo Henderson 2017 Game Log . April 11, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: DiLalla . Aric . September 1, 2018 . Broncos trim roster to 53 players . October 28, 2023 . DenverBroncos.com.
- Web site: Greenberg . Ethan . September 3, 2018 . Jets Fill Out 10-Man Practice Squad With Six Players . October 28, 2023 . NewYorkJets.com.
- Web site: Allen . Eric . October 27, 2018 . Jets Promote RB De'Angelo Henderson, Release CB Juston Burris . October 28, 2023 . NewYorkJets.com.
- Web site: Lange . Randy . November 2, 2018 . Jets Activate RB Elijah McGuire from IR . October 28, 2023 . NewYorkJets.com.
- Web site: Allen, Eric . December 14, 2018 . Jets Place RB Isaiah Crowell on Injured Reserve, Promote De'Angelo Henderson to Roster . NewYorkJets.com . December 15, 2018 . December 15, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181215223338/https://www.newyorkjets.com/news/jets-place-rb-isaiah-crowell-on-injured-reserve-promote-de-angelo-henderson-to-r . dead .
- Web site: De'Angelo Henderson 2018 Game Log . March 27, 2019 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
- Web site: Greenberg . Ethan . July 23, 2019 . Jets Waive RB De'Angelo Henderson . October 28, 2023 . NewYorkJets.com.
- Web site: July 24, 2019 . Vikings Sign Henderson, Release Abernathy . October 28, 2023 . Vikings.com.
- Web site: August 31, 2019 . Vikings Announce Roster Moves, Set Initial 53-Man Roster . October 28, 2023 . Vikings.com.
- Web site: Schaller . Olivia . October 14, 2019 . Eagles sign RB De'Angelo Henderson to the practice squad . October 14, 2019 . PhiladelphiaEagles.com.
- 1217195149312364544 . HBalzer721 . Practice-squad contracts expired yesterday: New England DE Eric Lee; New Orleans C Casey Dunn; Philadelphia RB De'Angelo Henderson, T Dieugot Joseph. . January 14, 2020 . January 15, 2020.
- Web site: XFL Transactions . January 9, 2020 . XFL.com.
- News: Condotta, Bob . April 10, 2020 . XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue . SeattleTimes.com . July 17, 2020.