NFL: Najee Harris of the Steelers and Elijah Mitchell of the 49ers, shone without committing a loss in their rookie year

Without a doubt, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the San Francisco 49ers, they made the right decision in the 2021 NFL Draft, after choosing running backs Najee Harris Y Elijah Mitchellrespectively.

In just his first year, Harris became the Steelers’ star running back, adding the most rushing yards with 1,200which were also the fourth best mark in the entire league, adding in addition to 7 touchdowns and 307 carries, the second best mark in the league.

On the other hand, Mitchell, 24 years old, the same age as Harris, did the same for the 49ers, being the best rushing player for San Francisco, adding 963 yards, 5 touchdowns, and 207 carries.

maximum efficiency

However, their records are not the best of the season of each of these excellent riders, but the efficiency with which they have achieved these numbers.

According to the official NFL On Prime Video Twitter site, both Najee Harris and Elijah Mitchell, they recorded absolutely no lossesamong first-year running backs with at least 200 carries.

Elijah Mitchell, running back for the San Francisco 49ers. Photo: AP

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Harris, in addition, was chosen to his first Pro Bowl selection, having also been fourth in yards by any means, adding 74 catches as a receiver, adding 467 more yards and 4 touchdowns, adding 381 touches of the ball without any losses, leader of the NFL, and a simply impressive statistic.

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NFL: Najee Harris of the Steelers and Elijah Mitchell of the 49ers, shone without committing a loss in their rookie year