Devery Vaughn Henderson, Jr. (born March 26, 1982 in Opelousas, Louisiana) is an American football wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Saints in the second round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisiana State.
The highlight of his career at LSU came on November 9, 2002. Henderson caught the famed "Bluegrass Miracle" pass from Marcus Randall to help defeat...
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Devery Vaughn Henderson, Jr. (born March 26, 1982 in Opelousas, Louisiana) is an American football wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Saints in the second round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Louisiana State.
The highlight of his career at LSU came on November 9, 2002. Henderson caught the famed "Bluegrass Miracle" pass from Marcus Randall to help defeat the Kentucky Wildcats, 33-30. The "Bluegrass Miracle" also won an ESPY award the following year for "Best Play." Henderson accepted the award on behalf of the LSU Tigers .
It seems the true highlight of his career at LSU was helping to win the 2003 BCS National Championship in the New Orleans Superdome against Oklahoma on January 4, 2004.
On November 5, 2006, Devery had his best day as a professional in a game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he caught 3 passes for 111 yards and 2 touchdowns. Henderson had 158 receiving yards on 5 catches,...
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