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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 18, 2026Miami-Dade

New York Giants sign running back Najee Harris

The New York Giants have signed veteran running back Najee Harris following a workout. Harris is currently recovering from a torn Achilles tendon and is expected to be game-ready within two to three weeks.

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Why It Matters

The addition of Najee Harris to the New York Giants roster changes the composition of the team's , potentially impacting the playing time of current running backs Cam Skattebo, Tyrone Tracy, and Devin Singletary.

Key Facts

  • The New York Giants signed Najee Harris to a contract in August.
  • Coach John Harbaugh estimates Harris will be game-ready in 2-3 weeks.
  • The Giants' season opener against Dallas is scheduled for September 13.
  • Najee Harris is 28 years old, 6-foot-1, and weighs over 240 pounds.
  • Harris previously played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Chargers.
  • Harris rushed for over 1,000 yards annually from 2021 to 2024.
  • Harris suffered a torn left Achilles tendon on September 21 while with the Chargers.
  • Cam Skattebo recently returned to health following a broken fibula and dislocated ankle in October.

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