Pro Bowl left tackle Taylor Lewan has missed three games and was pulled early in another contest. The obvious difference is this season's lack of. Why? He finished tied for sixth in the league in rushing touchdowns and ninth in rushing yards even though he missed the rest of the regular season. Could the Seahawks have done any better to set Geno Smith up for success? Ryan Tannehill played 12 games last season and 145 games over his career. As you might expect, Henry faces a stacked box inside the 10-yard line often: a total of 10 times, per Sports Info Solutions. Even without star running back Derrick Henry for the latter half of the 2021 regular season, the Tennessee Titans somehow wound up with the No. This season, Tannehill has completed 48 of 76 play-action passes for 773 yards, three touchdowns, two interceptions, and a passer rating of 99.3. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. The Titans also nearly double their dropback passing EPA per play mark when Henry is on the field, but situational context may be more important here than in the run game. Nick Foles, Sam Darnold, and Dwayne Haskins are among the quarterbacks who have faced more 3rd-and-long situations than Tannehill, even though they havent been full-time starters for all of this season. Part of it is that Derrick Henry is a beast who opens up all sorts of other opportunities, and defenses focus on trying to limit his rushing prowess. They combined for 223 carries for 1,036 yards and 6 touchdowns. Of course you did: As we just detailed, Henry carries the ball more than any other running back in the league. Here's the "Nifty 50s" takeaway after Titans win that clinched AFC's top seed (0:59), that resulted in at least a 40-yard gain, which ties him with, Derrick Henry's return vital for Ryan Tannehill, Tennessee Titans offense. The 23-year-old enters the NFL with starter-level skills, a cannon for an arm, experience running a pro-style system and competitive fire. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Tennessee Titans have only one real choice after losing the NFL's rushing leader in Derrick Henry to a broken right foot. Finally, despite how different the offense plays based on who's been in the backfield, defenses have approached this offense the same.