2022-23 Official Charger Draft Superthread - Combine Discussion That helped keep all my kids off the streets.. More than 30 schools have extended scholarship offers, including most in the Pac-12 and Southeastern Conference. There's likely less "tread on the tires" for Harris. The Associated Press. Has played in 34 regular-season games (34 starts), Has recorded 2,234 rushing yards and 14 rushing touchdowns on 579 attempts and added 115 catches for 696 yards and six receiving touchdowns, First running back in franchise history to rush for at least 1,000 yards in each of his first two seasons in the NFL, Went 430 scrimmage touches (347 rushes and 83 receptions) to open his career without a fumble, which was tied for seventh-most scrimmage touches without a fumble to open a career in NFL history, His 2,234 rush yards are the sixth-most in the NFL since the start of the 2021 season, His 2,930 scrimmage yards are the sixth-most by a running back in the NFL since the start of the 2021 season, One of two players in the NFL with 2,200 or more rushing yards and 650 or more receiving yards since the start of the 2021 season, One of two players in franchise history with 2,200 or more rushing yards and 650 or more receiving yards in the first two years in the NFL, Selected to the Pro Bowl as a rookie in 2021, Made NFL debut in Week 1 of 2021 (at Buffalo), Made NFL starting debut in Week 1 of 2021 (at Buffalo), Registered 1,034 rushing yards and seven rushing touchdowns on 272 carries and added on 41 receptions for 229 yards and three touchdowns, Was voted one of the Steelers' two offensive team captains by his teammates, Eclipsed 1,000 yards rushing for the second consecutive season, Finished fourth in the AFC in rushes, tied-fifth in rushing touchdowns and sixth in rushing yards, Ranked third in the League in rushes (164) and rushing yards (673) and tied-fifth in rushing touchdowns (five) after the Bye Week (Weeks 10 through 18), Broke off a 36-yard run in Week 10 vs. New Orleans, the Steelers' longest run of the season and longest run since he had a career-best 37-yard touchdown run in Week 17 vs. Cleveland in 2021, His 56 rushing yards (on five carries) in Week 10 were the most by a Steelers running back in a first quarter since James Conner had 62 yards (on eight carries) in Week 5 of 2018 vs. Atlanta, Recorded his first career game with multiple rushing touchdowns (two) in Week 11 vs. Cincinnati, leading the team with 20 carries for 90 yards along with 26 receiving yards on four receptions, Notched his first game of the season and fourth of his career with 100-plus yards rushing in Week 17 at Baltimore, finishing with 111 rushing yards on 22 attempts, His 111 rushing yards in Week 17 were the most by an opposing running back vs. Baltimore since Week 11 of 2020 (Derrick Henry, Tennessee, 133), the most by a Steelers running back vs. Baltimore since Week 4 of 2017 (Le'Veon Bell, 144) and eighth-most in series history, Hauled in the game-winning touchdown on a 10-yard pass from QB Kenny Pickett with 56 seconds left in the fourth quarter in Week 17 at Baltimore, His 307 carries, 1,200 rushing yards, 74 catches and 467 receiving yards are all ranked the most by a rookie running back in franchise history, Was one of five rookie starters, marking the first time the Steelers started at least five rookies in a season opener since 1991, His 381 touches without a fumble were the sixth-most by a rookie running back in NFL history, Led all NFL running backs in receptions (74) and finished third among running backs in recieving yards (467) behind only Austin Ekeler (647) and Cordarrelle Patterson (548), Scored his first NFL touchdown - a 25-yard TD catch from QB Ben Roethlisberger - in the Steelers home opener (Week 2) vs Las Vegas, Led the Steelers with 10 total touchdowns (seven rushing, three receiving), Caught 14 passes for 102 yards in Week 3 vs Cincinnati - his 14 receptions were the most in franchise history by a running back and tied for the third-most in Steelers history by any player,tied for the seventh-most in League history by a running back, In Week 3, became the fourth running back in franchise history to post a 100-yard receving game and the first since Le'Veon Bell (vs Cincinnati 12/4/17), Registered his first 100-yard rushing game in Week 5 vs Denver and repeated the feat in Week 10 vs Detroit, Recorded the first multi-TD game of his career in Week 14 vs Minnesota (one pass TD, one rush TD), Led the NFL in touches (377) and finished second in yards after contact (609) behind only Jonathan Taylor, One of the nation's top running back prospects who passed up on the NFL Draft to return for his senior season at Alabama, Crimson Tide's all-time leader for total TDs in a career with 57 (46 rushing, 11 receiving), Alabama's career leader for rushing scores with 46, surpassing the previous record of 42 by Mark Ingram and Derrick Henry, Totaled 3,843 career rushing yards to rank atop the Crimson Tide all-time list, Amassed 4,624 all-purpose yards for his career, a total that is second all-time at Alabama, Averaged 6.0 yards per carry for his career to rank third in Crimson Tide history (minimum 400 carries), Contributed 342 career points to finish fourth in Alabama annals, Recorded 13 games of 100-plus rushing yards in his career, including six as a junior and six in his final season (206 at Ole Miss; 152 vs. Georgia; 119 vs. Mississippi State; 145 at LSU; 178 vs. Florida; 125 vs. Notre Dame), 2020 Doak Walker Award winner, presented annually to the nation's top running back, Unanimous first-team All-American (AFCA, Associated Press, FWAA, The Sporting News, Walter Camp) in 2020, 2020 first-team All-America honors from CBS Sports and ESPN.com, 2020 second-team All-America selection by Pro Football Focus and USA Today, Selected as a semifinalist for the 2020 Maxwell Award, 2020 first-team All-SEC honoree by both the AP and the league coaches, Finalist for the 2020 Jason Witten Man of the Year, Led the nation in total TDs (30) and rushing TDs (26) in addition to scoring (180) in 2020, Finished second for single-season rushing scores by an Alabama running back with 26 as a senior in 2020, Totaled two or more rushing TDs in nine of 13 contests with at least one score in 11 games, Led the SEC and finished third in Division I for rushing yards at 1,466, Added 43 receptions for 425 yards and four TDs to his senior totals, Totaled 1,891 all-purpose yards in 2020, good for sixth in Crimson Tide records for a single season, Maxwell Player of the Week honoree following Ole Miss, Picked up offensive player of the week accolades from the SEC and Walter Camp following the matchup with the Rebels, Earned offensive player of the week recognition from the Alabama coaches for his play at Ole Miss, Auburn, at LSU and Florida in Atlanta, A January 2017 early enrollee who was tabbed as the No. Draft prospects taking part in the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine reflect on their time with Patriots coaches at the Shrine Bowl. As he lines up opposite Byron Jones, Howard will once again be relied upon . Bench press: N/A. He wanted to follow in the steps of former Alabama rushers like Mark Ingram, Eddie Lacy, Derrick Henry, and Bo Scarbrough. New England Patriots cornerback Jonathan Jones' textbook 'Peanut Punch' leads to Pats' fumble recovery in prime field position. When looking at Najee Harris on paper, there's no question . During 2020, Harris elevated his play in an offense that was comfortably one of the best in college football. Buddy Johnson Stats & Fantasy Ranking - PlayerProfiler 1 De La Salle- Concord looms on Sept. 23. Michael Macor, The Chronicle. Year: Michael Macor, The Chronicle. Up Arrow Down Audio Back 5s Back 10s Back 30s Calendar Chart Check Down Left Right Up Chromecast Off Chromecast On Close . ESPN College Combine Workout Stats: Najee Harris. June 2018 Runs through tackles, carries defenders for yards at a clip, and does not go down without a fight. December 2017 I like him a lot. The Dolphins beat the Steelers 16-10. August 2019 Antioch Highs Najee Harris and his teammates run drills in preparation for their 2016 season opener against Lincoln High of Stockton. (Karl Roser / Pittsburgh Steelers), Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (22) scores a touchdown during a regular season game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022 in Pittsburgh, PA. SS As Harris wraps up his workout, Malu reflects on his star pupils rising stature in his neighborhood. At first, he says, she looked at him strangely and started being all mean. Once he won her over, he says, she confessed: I thought you were going to be different. Pittsburgh Steelers release Wednesday injury report ahead of regular season finale vs. Cleveland. October 2017 Kevin Harris. When RB Najee Harris spoke to the media Friday in the locker room, most of the conversation centered around the teams upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers and who may start at QB with Kenny Pickett looking doubtful to play due to a concussion suffered last week against the Baltimore Ravens. 2021 NFL Draft Scouting Report: RB Najee Harris | Wolf Sports Bench Broad Jump 3Cone Shuttle Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) Trey Adams: OL: Washington: College Stats: 6-8: 318: 5.60: 24.5: 92: . (Arron Anastasia / Pittsburgh Steelers), Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (22) during a regular season game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Jets, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022 in Pittsburgh, PA. . (Karl Roser / Pittsburgh Steelers), Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (22) during a regular season game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022 in Miami, FL. Nick Kosko 01/05/23. October 2016. Athletes are asked to lift 225 pounds as many times as possible. 2020 WALTER CAMP FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR FINALIST: Najee Harris was the MVP of the Southeastern Conference Championship game on Dec. 12, rushing for 178 yards and two touchdowns, while adding 67 yards receiving and three more touchdowns. Curated by Deadspin. Additionally, if you'd like to donate above and beyond the ad-free option, you can donate via PayPal as well. With a father that battled many negative addictions, Harris, his mother, and other siblings formed a very strong bond. Watch all of the highlights from the Super Bowl LVII matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. NFL Combine records 40-yard dash *Electronic timing began in 1999* Record holder: John Ross, WR, 2017 Time: 4.22 seconds Yeah, but: Running back Bo Jackson reportedly ran a 4.12 at the Combine. Copyright 2019-2023. Tianna Hicks takes a photo of her son, Antioch High running back Najee Harris, after the teams victory over Amador Valley High in November. I aint going to change the way I am., Antioch High running back Najee Harris has committed to play football at the University of Alabama next fall. Harris leads the nation in total touchdowns (27) and rushing touchdowns (24). Hes still hungry, Malu says. Dynasty Trade Candidates: Buy & Sell (2023 Fantasy Football) March 2021 2021 Prospect Primer: RB Najee Harris - Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFL Combine 2019 Results: Tracking 40 Times, Bench Press and All Drills Tim Daniels March 1, 2019 Joe Robbins/Getty Images The 2019 NFL Scouting Combine is taking place at Lucas Oil Stadium. I told her he hasnt made a decision yet.. (Karl Roser / Pittsburgh Steelers), Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (22) scores a touchdown during a regular season game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022 in Pittsburgh, PA. Yahoo News Yahoo News . This is the part I struggle with. CA 1. Right now, college coaches across the country are probably busy parsing those words, wondering if Harbaugh might have the inside track on the nations top running back. 3-cone drill: N/A. January 2020 New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger intercepts a pass thrown by Miami Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and returns it for a touchdown. Watch Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' best plays Super Bowl LVII against the Philadelphia Eagles. First running back in franchise history to rush for at least 1,000 yards in each of his first two seasons in the NFL. Strengths. At Antioch High, Harris rushed for over 7,948 yards prep career, placing him fourth on the California state rushing list. He was the only member on the team to rush for over six yards per carry. Its just his nature, but hes also discovered it has a disarming effect on people. He played college football at Alabama and was selected by the Steelers in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft . All Combine and Draft-Related Analysis, News, Video, and Biographical Information for Najee Harris (Karl Roser / Pittsburgh Steelers), Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (22) prior to a regular season game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Las Vegas Raiders, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022 in Pittsburgh, PA. Tony Paulines Najee Harris Scouting Report. New England Patriots linebacker Matt Judon forces Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase into a PIVOTAL fourth-quarter fumble. Michael Macor, The Chronicle. Download the Yahoo News app. All Rights Reserved. I just wanted to give him a shot at catching it and he did the rest.. Originally from Martinez, California, Harris played at Antioch High School in Antioch, California, and rushed for 2,776 yards and 34 touchdowns during his senior year. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Watch Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce's highlights from Super Bowl LVII. Oregon's Justin Herbert was considered the best quarterback in college football, while Haskins had attempted just 57 . He seems to relish defying the star-athlete stereotype. 2023 Pittsburgh Steelers. This section will be updated with his official combine measurements as they become available. CB Antioch High coach Juan Corral and running back Najee Harris prepare for their opening game this Friday against Lincoln High of Stockton. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. The workout stretches for more than an hour, including the frequent musical breaks. WATCH: Kenny Pickett, Najee Harris combine for spectacular game-winning Malu barks out encouragement as Harris moves casually from the bench press to resistance exercises designed to strengthen his hamstrings. Bears trade options: Projecting Chicago's return for Justin Fields vs Harris constantly hears The Question, too. During his time at Alabama, Najee Harris has run for 3,843 rushing yards and 46 touchdowns, averaging six yards per carry at Alabama. NFL Combine 2019 Results: Tracking 40 Times, Bench Press and All Drills Kenny Pickett and Najee Harris teamed up to deliver the game-winning touchdown for the Steelers on Sunday night against the Ravens. New England Patriots linebacker Matt Judon yells loudly at Pittsburgh Steelers after breaking up pass to running back Najee Harris. Harris News. The Pittsburgh Steelers are seen as one of the franchises in the league where its like a fraternity and all members of the organization, former and current, are family. Up Arrow Down Audio Back 5s Back 10s Back 30s Calendar Chart Check Down Left Right Up Chromecast Off Chromecast On Close Closed Captions Bench . Thats probably what made us the family we are today, Hicks says of their journey.