Chargers, Mike Williams and Najee Harris
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Los Angeles Chargers running back Najee Harris will "likely" begin training camp on the non-football injury list after suffering an eye injury in a fireworks accident at a Fourth of July event, general manager Joe Hortiz told reporters on Wednesday.
A fireworks incident on July 4th could delay the start of Najee Harris' journey with the Los Angeles Chargers.
Najee Harris has not gotten his Los Angeles Chargers tenure off to a good start. The former Steelers running back injured his eye in a fireworks accident on July 4. GM Joe Hortitz told reporters Wednesday that Harris is still at Stanford with the doctors that initially treated him.
Harris suffered what his agent termed a "superficial" eye injury in a Fourth of July fireworks accident in his Bay Area hometown.
The Los Angeles Chargers have not seen running back Najee Harris since his eye injury on July 4, Chargers GM says.
The Los Angeles Chargers went out of their way to rebuild their offensive backfield ahead of the 2025 season, looking for a one-two punch in the vision of Jim Harbaugh.
Harbaugh provided an update on Najee Harris as camp kicked off in El Segundo. The running back was officially placed on the Non-Football Injury List on Thursday morning after he "sustained a superficial eye injury" during a July 4 fireworks mishap, according to his agent, Doug Hendrickson.
GM Joe Hortiz said it was too soon to know how long the new running back might be sidelined because of a superficial eye injury due to a fireworks mishap.
Najee Harris is still recovering from a superficial eye injury after a fireworks incident, forcing the Chargers RB onto the NFI list to begin camp.
As expected, the Chargers officially placed running back Najee Harris on the active/non-football injury list on Thursday. Harris sustained an eye injury during a fireworks mishap on July 4.