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Najee Harris’ Fumble-Free Streak Ended In The Stupidest Way Possible

One of the most impressive aspects of Najee Harris’ rookie season was the fact that he was not only able to shoulder such a tremendous workload, but to do so with such security. Not only did he lead the NFL in touches as a rookie with 381, but he also set a lead rookie record for the most touches in a season without fumbling.

While he did put one ball on the ground during the postseason after having suffered an arm injury in the finale that compromised his ability to hold onto the football, postseason statistics do not count toward streaks such as these.