Najee Harris

Football Running Back for Pittsburgh Steelers

Najee Harris - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 9th, 1998
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A professional football running back, played for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League (NFL). His collegiate career was spent at the University of Alabama, where he achieved significant success. In college, he was part of the team that won the 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship. Transitioning to the NFL, made an immediate impact in his rookie season. Recognized for athleticism and run capabilities, contributed to the Steelers' offense.

Played for the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2021

Won the 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship with Alabama

Led the Steelers in rushing yards as a rookie

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