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Henry rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries, averaging six yards per carry. His second touchdown of the day pushed him ahead of Hall of Fame running back Marcus Allen for third-most rushing scores in NFL history.
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Henry, 32, posts 144 yards, 3 TDs; passes Jim Brown's 100-yard multi-TD record.

At age 32, Henry continues to defy conventional wisdom about running back decline, rushing for 144 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries (six yards per carry). His second touchdown pushed him ahead of Hall of Famer Marcus Allen for third-most rushing scores in NFL history. His Week 1 performance was his 26th game with 100+ rushing yards and multiple rushing touchdowns, passing Hall of Famer Jim Brown for the most such outings in NFL history.

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