OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry doesn't mind the trash talk directed at wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins . In fact, he is encouraging it.
"Hopefully, they keep calling him 'washed' because that [s---] has been working," Henry said with a smile after Friday's practice. "We need it."
At the age of 33, Hopkins has enjoyed a resurgent start with the Ravens. In his first two games with Baltimore, the five-time Pro Bowl receiver has scored by making tough contested catches, recording touchdowns of 23 and 29 yards.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson first brought up the outside criticism of Hopkins "being washed" after Sunday's 41-17 win over the Cleveland Browns .
"But he's showing otherwise," Jackson said. "The guy has huge hands to catch the ball - o