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recently, you've been asked a lot about this even this year.
Derek, about the M V P race and your name being in that conversation.
But you said, You know what?
No, Ryan Tannehill should be the guy that you're talking about.
What is it about your quarterback that you love so much?
I think his leadership, um, each and every day, you know, he comes to work his approach to the game, and plus he's been balling out, and I was just saying not not me.
I mean, I don't I don't think I deserve to be in the conversation at all.
But the guys who has been who's been in the conversation exactly deserved to be, uh, to be named for the for the M.
V P Award.
And, you know, I feel like Ryan's been balling.
I'm doing a great job of being a conversation, but me, I just got to keep working and keep improving.
D H.
Legitimate question, Man, you guys have an opportunity.
You went into the playoffs deep last year.
If you all are going to win a Super Bowl and you get to that game, what will the headline be?
Will it be Derrick Henry rushes for 2 50 or Ryan Tannehill throws for 3 53 touchdowns.
I think it'll be both way.
Both of us.
That line I'm praying and wishing and hoping that we both able to ball out and bring the Lombardi home.
So keep keep speaking it and keep working.
Yeah.
What are the conversations amongst your team right now about that quest, Thio win it all this year for you guys.
Yeah, I think we just focus on taking it when we get a time focused on being want to know each and every week.
Um, came up short last week.
Gets a great team who is now six, you know, And just now, just focus on how can we be better than we were last week.
What do we need to improve on as a team?
How can we grow, you know, way got the week And by making each other better prepare throughout the week, get ready for Sunday.
I want you to talk about Valentino a little bit.
Your little daughter.
What has she meant to you?
Being a dad to her?
How have you seen that?
Change you and make you a better man has been the best.
The best gift.
The best blessing God could ever give me.
Um I can't even put it in words.
I get to look at her every day I wake up, I come home after after a game.
It's like Christmas every single day.
That little girl has stolen my heart.
And, you know, I could go on and on, by the way, she made me feel, but is, like, undescribable feeling, You know, Thio be a father, and I'm I'm blessed and very thankful that God chose me to be a father man, she is gorgeous, man.
I'm a father myself.
I know how you feel, d a is.
Just make sure, bro, when you when you drop off the first day for day care that she ain't still forming kids at the place?
Uh, yeah.
I think whenever she gets up and going and get walking, I have a couple couple talked a couple of sessions about how to use it Way.
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