Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry, the NFL’s leading rusher, sacrificed his modesty to gain yardage against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday. (Watch the video below.)
Henry was plowing ahead on a fourth-quarter drive when Bengals’ defensive tackle B.J. Hill pulled his pants down. Henry yanked them up, but his posterior was preserved for posterity by the replay.
It might be easier for Henry to laugh at the awkward moment given the night’s outcome. The Ravens won, 35-34, in a nail-biter, and Henry had 68 yards rushing and a touchdown. He tops the league with 1,120 yards on the ground.
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