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sports6 months ago

Chargers' Najee Harris Injured in Fireworks Incident, Expected to Play

Chargers running back Najee Harris sustained a superficial eye injury from a fireworks mishap during a July Fourth event, but is expected to be ready for the NFL season. The incident also injured others, with one person hospitalized. Harris, who signed a one-year deal with the Chargers, is key to improving their rushing game, which has struggled since 2017.

sports2 years ago

"Nick Sirianni Defends Run Game Criticism, Embraces Relatable Dad Moment, and Discusses Eagles' Options at Tight End and Nickel CB"

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni pushed back against criticism of the team's recent performance in the rushing game, stating that there is more to it than just the statistics. While the Eagles have the NFL's No. 7-ranked rushing offense overall this season, they have struggled in their last four games, averaging only 86.8 yards per game. Sirianni argued that certain plays, such as jet sweeps and RPOs, should be considered part of the run game despite being counted as passes in the stat book. Despite the disagreement, the Eagles' overall offensive performance has been strong, but there is room for improvement in the rushing attack.