E. J. Henderson

Total tackles:	752
Sacks:	15.5
Forced fumbles:	12
Fumble recoveries:	9
Interceptions:	5
Defensive touchdowns:	1
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

E. J. Henderson
	Henderson with the Minnesota Vikings in 2011
No. 56
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	August 3, 1980; Fort Campbell, Kentucky, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school:	Aberdeen (Aberdeen, Maryland)
College:	Maryland (1998–2002)
NFL draft:	2003: 2nd round, 40th pick
Career history
	Minnesota Vikings (2003–2011);
Career highlights and awards
	Pro Bowl (2010); Jack Lambert Trophy (2002); 2× Consensus All-American (2001, 2002); ACC Player of the Year (2001); 2× ACC Defensive Player of the Year (2001, 2002); First-team All-ACC (2001, 2002);
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:
Total tackles:	752
Sacks:	15.5
Forced fumbles:	12
Fumble recoveries:	9
Interceptions:	5
Defensive touchdowns:	1
	Stats at Pro Football Reference
	College Football Hall of Fame

Eric N. "E. J." Henderson (born August 3, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for nine seasons with the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Maryland Terrapins, twice earning consensus All-American honors. He was selected by the Vikings in the second round of the 2003 NFL draft.