Giants sign Pro Bowl RB Najee Harris to one-year deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 4:34 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
The New York Giants have signed running back Najee Harris to a one-year contract. Harris, a former Pro Bowl player, previously recorded four consecutive 1,000-yard rushing seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last season, he played just three games with the Los Angeles Chargers due to an Achilles injury. Harris joins a backfield that includes Cam Skattebo, Tyrone Tracy Jr., Devin Singletary, and Eric Gray. This addition provides depth for the Giants as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Giants signed Najee Harris to bolster their running back depth.
- •Harris was a first-round draft pick by the Steelers in 2021.
- •He recorded 34 total touchdowns over four seasons in Pittsburgh.
- •Last season, he managed only 61 rushing yards due to injuries.
- •Harris joins a competitive and injury-concerned backfield in New York.
- 4:34 PMYahoo Sports — Giants to sign ex-Chargers, Steelers 1,000-yard Pro Bowl RB
"The Giants are adding to their running back room this summer.
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