Najee Harris injury update: Will the Steelers RB feature in Week 13?

Pittsburgh Steelers v Cleveland Browns
Najee Harris - Pittsburgh Steelers v Cleveland Browns

Najee Harris, a running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers, had a solid rookie season in 2021. Many people admired him for his modesty, positivism, and ability to break tackles. As a result, he's among the top fantasy players this season.

Harris has played all eleven games for the Steelers this season but was marked questionable by the team ahead of Week 13. The Steelers faced the Indianapolis Colts last week and came away with a close 24-17 victory. But the starting running back had to leave the field early because of an abdomen injury.

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Harris was listed as questionable after the game and did not participate in the weekly practice sessions. On Friday, Najee Harris revealed to the media that he is fit and is looking forward to playing in Sunday's game. Najee Harris is now officially off the injury list and will start the game against the Atlanta Falcons this Sunday.

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It will be a good option to have him on your starting roster, as the Steelers will depend a lot on him.

Najee Harris fantasy outlook for Week 13

Najee Harris - Cincinnati Bengals v Pittsburgh Steelers
Najee Harris - Cincinnati Bengals v Pittsburgh Steelers

Harris has played eleven games so far this season and has rushed for 585 yards and four rushing touchdowns. He is also performing well on the receiving end, and has recorded 29 receptions for 142 yards and two receiving touchdowns.

In his rookie season last year, he started in all 17 games and had 381 touches for 1,667 yards and 10 touchdowns. The Steelers had an up-and-down campaign and are struggling this season too. They have a 4-7 record and will face the Falcons (5-7) this week.

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The Steelers and the Falcons are performing at the same level and it could be a ground-breaking game for Harris. Before being injured in the last game, he rushed for 35 yards on 10 attempts and scored a touchdown. He was also very impressive in his Week 11 game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He scored two touchdowns and rushed for 90 yards.

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In the last two games, Najee Harris has scored 33.5 fantasy points and he has 106.86 fantasy points in 11 games. Harris is in good form and is a good running back option in Week 13 Fantasy Football. He is healthy and will see a lot of action this week. He deserves to be on your starting roster and expects him to earn some good fantasy points this week.

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