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William Henderson Scout.com Headlines:
Fullback's 12-year stay coming to an end
Henderson says Packers plan to release him soon
-by PackerReport.com Mar 6, 2007
Henderson may be ready for opener
Fullback undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery
-by PackerReport.com Aug 22, 2006
A blow to the backfield
Henderson's injury a setback for offense
-by PackerReport.com Aug 21, 2006
FB William Henderson: Stays with Green Bay
-by InsideCarolina.com Mar 21, 2006
FB William Henderson: Signs with Packers
-by PackerReport.com Mar 17, 2006
FB William Henderson: Leaning toward Green Bay
-by PackerReport.com Mar 16, 2006
FB William Henderson: Wants multi-year deal
-by PackerReport.com Mar 13, 2006
FB William Henderson: Fourth on team in receptions
-by PackerReport.com Jan 14, 2006
We miss Henderson already
Don't take this veteran fullback for granted in career's twilight
-by PackerReport.com Dec 13, 2005
FB William Henderson: Veteran Hits A Mark
-by InsideCarolina.com Nov 22, 2005
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FB William Henderson: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Dec 24, 2003
FB William Henderson: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Dec 23, 2003

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Henderson's final game at Lambeau Field?
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Henderson prepares for 11th season
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William Henderson
Ht: 6-1 Wt: 252
Position: FB
Date of Birth: 02/19/1971
Experience: 12
High School: Thomas Dale HS
(Chester, VA)
College: North Carolina

2007 Scout.com NFL Free Agency Rankings (full list):
Pos: FB Pos Rank: #15 Pos Rating:


Biography:
Pro
2005: Continued to be a solid fullback and leader on the team, despite his age (34). Ranked fifth on the Packers with 30 catches for 264 yards (8.8 yards per catch). ... Only received one carry for minus-five yards and fumbled the ball away in a Sept. 25 game against Tampa Bay.

2004: Entering final year of a four-year, $4.25 million contract ($1.15 million signing bonus) that he signed in February of 2002. ... Prototypical National Football League fullback, who has started the last nine seasons for the Packers, having played 10 seasons overall with the Packers. With Ahman Green’s 1,163 rushing yards on the season, eclipsing the 1,000 yard mark for the fifth time, Henderson broke Howard Griffith’s NFL record among fullbacks by blocking for a 1,000-yard rusher in a seventh overall season. Griffith blocked for Terrell Davis, Olandis Gary, Mike Anderson, Anthony Johnson and Jerome Bettis. Elected to his first career Pro Bowl after three straight seasons as an alternate. Played all 16 games, with eight starts, and split fullback snaps with Nick Luchey, seeing most of his duty in the 'base' offense. As in other recent seasons, also plays a prominent role on special teams. ... Played in his 150th career NFL game at Washington (Oct. 31). ... Registered 34 catches for 239 yards and three touchdowns as well as 12 special teams stops, good for fifth on the team.

Saw action in all 16 games in 2003 for the seventh time in his nine pro seasons, starting 12 times. ... Had 24 catches for 214 yards and three touchdowns in 2003. ... Complements his blocking skills with above average pass-catching ability. ... Has blocked for five of the top seven individual rushing efforts in team history. ... Has played on majority of team’s special teams units throughout his career.

In 2002, he rushed 7 times for 27 yards. He also caught 26 passes for 168 yards and three touchdowns.

Rushed 6 times for 11 yards and caught 21 passes for 193 yards while seeing action in all 18 regular-season and playoff contests in 2001.

College
A four-time letter winner at North Carolina (1991-94). Redshirted in 1990 as he continued rehabilitation on a high school knee injury. Averaged better than five yards per carry (5.2) as a collegian. Carried 145 times for 750 yards and 8 touchdowns during his career, he also caught 14 passes for 97 yards. Split playing time with Malcolm Marshall each of his final two seasons.