Scarborough: The time Derrick Henry thought about transferring from Alabama

Scarborough: The time Derrick Henry thought about transferring from Alabama

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Alex Scarborough, ESPN Staff Writer CloseCovers the SEC.

Joined ESPN in 2012.

Graduate of Auburn University.

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On a cool afternoon in mid-December of 2013, those closest to Derrick Henry gathered for an intervention of sorts.

J.T. Medley had felt him slipping. The longtime assistant coach and father figure to Henry knew he was lost at Alabama and feared he was about to make an irreversible decision. So Medley called Henry's mother, father, high school coach and another assistant coach over to his home in Yulee, Florida. Together, they decided to sit down and…