Captain Najee; Steelers RB Harris embracing leadership role
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris says he’s comfortable taking on more of a leadership role as he enters his second season, and his teammates seem to agree.
Harris was voted one of Pittsburgh’s five captains for 2022.
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It’s a role Harris says he shied away from earlier in his life.
The 24-year-old credits the help of his teammates and coaches for getting him prepared to take on more responsibility.
Harris set a franchise rookie record by rushing for 1,200 yards in 2021.
Harris and the Steelers start the 2022 season at defending AFC champion Cincinnati.
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