Charles Harris wasn’t supposed to be working out.
Monday afternoon, as coach Gary Pinkel conducted his typical weekly press conference, Harris conducted his typical Monday auxiliary workout. Harris loosened the shoulders and ankles, flexed the hips and prepared his body for another grueling week on the football field.
Generally, players aren’t supposed to be lifting Monday afternoons. It’s a day to give their bodies a break and talk to some reporters.
Charles Harris doesn’t buy into all that.
“He’s in there lifting weights right now, and you’re not supposed to be lifting,” Pinkel said. “That’s the way he is.