Cooper DeJean wasn’t prepared for the aftermath of his tackle on Derrick Henry. The rookie cornerback lifted the 6-foot-2, 247-pound running back — the only player who stands Saquon Barkley and the NFL’s rushing title — off the ground on the pass reception and drove him into the field on a critical third-down stop midway through the fourth quarter to help the Eagles preserve their signature

Philadelphia Eagles rookie defensive back Cooper DeJean surprised himself with his big hit on Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry. "I said

With the Ravens facing third and 11 in the fourth quarter, Lamar Jackson checked down to Henry in the flat, and DeJean unleashed an absolutely textbook tackle. It was so perfect that he lifted Henry from the ground and drove through the tackle. For reference, DeJean is listed at just shy of 200 pounds.