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News & Notes: Derrick Henry Says Ravens ‘Leaders Have to Lead’

Jesse Minter doesn’t rule out the possibility that Vega Ioane will play against Buffalo. The Ravens know their rushing attack needs a spark. Mike Green feels comfortable rushing from either side.

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 9:14 PM
News & Notes: Derrick Henry Says Ravens ‘Leaders Have to Lead’
Key Things to Know
  • Derrick Henry stated that Ravens leaders must step up, take accountability, and bring sideline energy following a loss.
  • Left tackle Ronnie Stanley agreed that players need to be more vocal when momentum shifts during games.
  • Baltimore's rushing offense has struggled, averaging only 85 rushing yards per game during its two-game losing streak.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry emphasized that team leaders must step up and bring energy following a loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. Head Coach Jesse Minter challenged leadership after the team surrendered 35 unanswered points, prompting Henry and veteran left tackle Ronnie Stanley to call for greater accountability and vocal presence on the sidelines.

Beyond leadership adjustments, Baltimore is working to fix a struggling rushing attack that averaged just 85 yards over a two-game skid. On the injury front, rookie right guard Vega Ioane is managing a short-term knee issue, with Emery Jones Jr. and Andrew Vorhees competing for playing time ahead of the Week 8 matchup against the Buffalo Bills.

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