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. |