Najee Harris, Alabama – 6’2” – 230 lbs- Reese's Senior Bowl

By: Chip Turner

There’s not much left to say about Najee Harris; he’s going to be one of the first two backs drafted at the end of April. There are plenty of highlights to peruse displaying his power and athleticism, but the one that I keep coming back to is his run against Missouri this past year. Safety Martez Manuel latched onto Harris’s leg and refused to let go. Undeterred, Harris continued forward on one leg while Manuel was dragged behind him like a tin can tied to the back of a tractor trailer. Harris hopped for another 7 yards before finally hitting the turf.

Martez Manuel weighs 200 pounds.

Dolphins RB coach Eric Studesville leading Najee Harris and rest of American team RBs through drills. Brian Flores keeping an eye out. pic.twitter.com/pFJWt1dz2o

— Cameron Wolfe (@CameronWolfe) January 26, 2021

Harris is elusive, hyper-athletic, and an excellent receiver. His balance and vision are phenomenal, and he has everything one could hope for with the exception of top-end speed. Senior Bowl week has revealed two more things about Najee Harris: First, he’s almost entirely composed of quadriceps. Second, the Miami Dolphins seem to have a keen interest in his

Nick Saban joins Najee Harris on the practice field during scrimmages @Tide1009 pic.twitter.com/5PpQvsJgPs

— Jacob Harrison (@JJacobHarrisonn) January 27, 2021

The streets calling Najee Harris, "Quadjee Harris" now after this picture □

(□ via @picksixpod) pic.twitter.com/b09vFlqTzk

— Touchdown Alabama (@TDAlabamaMag) January 28, 2021