Ravens' Derrick Henry reacts to Rugby star Ilona Maher's bruising run fans compared to his own

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USA women Rugby Sevens squad made Olympic history after defeating Australia to win bronze — the first-ever medal in the Games for the event. 

The Rugby Sevens squad has gained tons of popularity as this team has run through the competition in Paris, and one of its stars, Ilona Maher, has been a main reason why. 

Maher’s competitive spirit has shined in the Olympics, especially when she has the ball in her hands. She has been mowing down opponents, and football fans have compared her to one of the most bruising running backs in the NFL: Baltimore Ravens star Derrick Henry. 

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Ilona Maher #2 of Team United States looks on during the Women's Rugby Sevens Pool C match between France and United States on day three of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on July 29, 2024 in Paris, France. (Michael Steele/Getty Images)

And as it turns out, Henry is a fan, too. 

The Ravens shared a clip of Henry reacting to Maher’s viral run against Japan, where she had a Henry-esque stiff arm that cleared the way for an impressive try score. 

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"Get off of me!" Henry said during his reaction to the viral run from Maher. 

"Oh yeah, she got it — mindset, running strong and hard," Henry added. "Not trying to go down and get into the end zone by any means. I love it. Makes me want to get out there, too."

In a sport that requires some heavy hitting, Maher went searching for contact against Japan when she started sprinting up the right side of the field with opponents in her way. Instead, of trying to run around them,