Eddie Faulkner used his Thursday meeting with the media to dispel one narrative of Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najee Harris, at least one that surrounded him heading into the 2021 NFL Draft. The idea that Harris was a poor teammate and not well-liked by his Alabama teammates.
Based on their three years together, Faulkner says that notion is completely wrong.
“I think there was that narrative of whatever, him being a poor teammate or something if I remember correctly when he was coming out,” Faulkner said via a team-provided transcript. “It couldn’t be any further from the truth once you got around him and got to know him and what those people from Alabama said to him.