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2020 Alabama Player Spotlight: RB Najee Harris

With fall camp starting on August 17, the staff for Touchdown Alabama Magazine will release a series a series of player spotlight pieces on starters and marquee contributors for the 2020 football season.

In these articles, we will dive into the strengths and weaknesses of each player, provide expectations for 2020, give NFL Draft projections for those who are eligible, and conclude with how each one can impact the team.

After Mac Jones, the second offensive player is Najee Harris

Najee Harris

-Position: Running Back

-Classification: Senior

-Height: 6’2″

-Weight: 230 pounds

-2019 stats: 209 carries, 1,224 yards, 13 touchdowns (27 catches, 304 yards, 7 scores)

Strengths

-Size

-Athleticism

-Hands (receiver)

-Contact balance

-Patience

-Summary: He was a big deal upon his arrival to the University of Alabama in 2017, and Najee Harris has an opportunity to punctuate this season on why the Crimson Tide needed him.