Chargers avoid disaster with promising Najee Harris injury update

An internet rumor became reality for the LA Chargers last week when it was revealed that running back Najee Harris suffered an eye injury due to a firework mishap on the Fourth of the July. Rumors spread about Harris injuring his eye on social media but it all seemed to be conjecture started by fans who wanted to have a laugh. That wasn't the case at all. The injury is very real and it will have an impact on Harris' early days as a Charger. Thankfully, the early reports about the severity of the injury are promising, although fans still remained cautious as the information was coming directly from Harris' agent. NFL insider Ian Rapoport provided more nuance on Monday, however, that paints a better picture for Harris and the Chargers. Najee Harris avoided a real-life disaster while the Chargers avoided a football disaster in which their new signing wouldn't see the field early in the season (if at all if the injury was serious enough). Harris only suffering superficial injuries to his eye, if these reports ar