From a culture and organization standpoint, it would’ve been hard for Najee Harris to find a better NFL landing spot than Pittsburgh. To learn from Mike Tomlin, how to be a leader, a man, and of course, a running back. In a great feature piece from NBC Sports’ Michael Smith, he sat down with Harris, Tomlin, and others to find out who Najee Harris is. In doing so, Tomlin revelated something interesting about his relationship with him.
“I see 22 and 23-year old me in him in terms of how he sees the world and how he makes sense of it through his intimate and deep relationship with football,” Tomlin said of Harris.