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Najee Harris Shows Progress in Achilles Recovery, Eyes Week One Return

3/24/2026

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Najee Harris, a free agent running back, is progressing in his torn Achilles recovery.
His agent posted a video of him sprinting on a treadmill, indicating a return by Week One.
The Achilles injury occurred during his third game with the Chargers on September 21, 2025.
Harris signed a one-year deal with the Chargers after four Steelers seasons, where he consistently surpassed 1,000 rushing yards.

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Story summary

Najee Harris, a free agent running back, is progressing in his torn Achilles recovery.
His agent posted a video of him sprinting on a treadmill, indicating a return by Week One.
The Achilles injury occurred during his third game with the Chargers on September 21, 2025.
Harris signed a one-year deal with the Chargers after four Steelers seasons, where he consistently surpassed 1,000 rushing yards.