Najee Harris accomplished something in Week 8 that no other Pittsburgh Steelers running back has managed since James Conner in 2018. He rushed for over 100 yards in three straight games.
The Steelers very clearly entered the season wanting to have a run-first identity on offense, but it was a slow start to the year. Their team rushing total was buoyed by Justin Fields’ ability to scramble for extra yards on the ground, but the running backs weren’t carrying the load in the way that many hoped.
That is finally starting to change. Now that they have achieved one goal, Dan Moore Jr.