Najee Harris Week 1 Preview vs. the Chiefs

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Los Angeles Chargers running back Najee Harris has a tough matchup in Week 1 (Friday at 8 p.m. ET), up against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs gave up the eighth-fewest rushing yards last season, 101.8 per game.

Harris rushed for 1,043 yards on 263 attempts (61.4 yards per game) and scored six TDs a season ago. He also averaged 16.6 receiving yards per game, grabbing 36 passes for 283 yards.

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Harris vs. the Chiefs

  • Harris vs the Chiefs (since 2021): 3 GP / 65.3 RUSH YPG / 0 RUSH TD
  • In the run game, one player racked up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Chiefs last season.
  • Against Kansas City last season, 11 players ran for at least one TD.
  • Only two players ran for multiple scores in a game versus the Chiefs last year.
  • Harris will see the Chiefs squad that gave up 101.8 rushing yards per game last season and was eighth-ranked in the NFL in rush defense.
  • A year ago, the Chiefs ranked 10th in league play in rushing touchdowns allowed (13).

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Harris Rushing Insights

  • Last season Harris hit the over nine times on his rushing yards prop bet (in 17 opportunities).
  • The Chargers ran 52.4% passing plays and 47.6% running plays last season. They were 11th in the league in scoring.
  • Harris had a rushing touchdown in six games last year, but no games with multiple rushing TDs.

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Harris' Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Rushing Stats Receiving Stats
vs. Falcons 9/8/2024 Week 1 20 ATT / 70 YDS / 0 TDs 2 TAR / 1 REC / 9 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Broncos 9/15/2024 Week 2 17 ATT / 69 YDS / 0 TDs 2 TAR / 1 REC / 5 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chargers 9/22/2024 Week 3 18 ATT / 70 YDS / 0 TDs 5 TAR / 5 REC / 16 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Colts 9/29/2024 Week 4 13 ATT / 19 YDS / 0 TDs 6 TAR / 3 REC / 54 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cowboys 10/6/2024 Week 5 14 ATT / 42 YDS / 0 TDs 2 TAR / 2 REC / 35 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Raiders 10/13/2024 Week 6 14 ATT / 106 YDS / 1 TD 2 TAR / 2 REC / 16 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Jets 10/20/2024 Week 7 21 ATT / 102 YDS / 1 TD 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Giants 10/28/2024 Week 8 19 ATT / 114 YDS / 0 TDs 4 TAR / 3 REC / 17 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Commanders 11/10/2024 Week 10 21 ATT / 53 YDS / 1 TD TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 11/17/2024 Week 11 18 ATT / 63 YDS / 0 TDs 5 TAR / 4 REC / 30 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Browns 11/21/2024 Week 12 16 ATT / 41 YDS / 0 TDs 2 TAR / 2 REC / 13 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bengals 12/1/2024 Week 13 16 ATT / 75 YDS / 1 TD 6 TAR / 6 REC / 54 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Browns 12/8/2024 Week 14 16 ATT / 53 YDS / 1 TD TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Eagles 12/15/2024 Week 15 6 ATT / 14 YDS / 0 TDs 1 TAR / 1 REC / 7 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 12/21/2024 Week 16 9 ATT / 42 YDS / 0 TDs 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chiefs 12/25/2024 Week 17 13 ATT / 74 YDS / 0 TDs 4 TAR / 2 REC / 7 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bengals 1/4/2025 Week 18 12 ATT / 36 YDS / 1 TD 5 TAR / 4 REC / 20 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 1/11/2025 Wild Card 6 ATT / 17 YDS / 0 TDs 3 TAR / 3 REC / 41 YDS / 0 TDs

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