Derrick Henry took a giant step in his injury restoration Tuesday as he returned to practice in pads.
Titans coach Mike Vrabel confirmed Tuesday’s information, saying that Henry has responded effectively to his workload since being designated for return from injured reserve.
The All-Professional operating again underwent surgical procedure after he broke his foot in Week 8 in opposition to the Colts, a recreation he entered because the NFL’s main rusher with 937 yards and 10 touchdowns.
”We’ll be in pads right this moment—I feel that’s a great step,” Vrabel stated at Tuesday’s press conference. “We’ll have to have some contact. It’s been some time since he’s had contact.”
”We’re going to have to do these items that come shut to replicating what’s going to be requested of him in a soccer recreation. We’ll have per week to work, see how he feels and decide.”
Vrabel did not give a timeline for Henry’s return, nor did he observe whether or not Henry will likely be ready to face the Bengals in the divisional spherical Sunday. NFL.com reported Tuesday that Henry is predicted to be activated this week.
Henry has a 21-day window from Jan. 5 to return to the lively roster in order to be eligible to play in the postseason. The 2015 Heisman Trophy winner nonetheless completed in the highest 10 in the NFL in dashing yards, dashing touchdowns and carries this season even after lacking 9 video games due to injury.
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