Najee Harris Crowned Week 17 Angry Runs Winner for Ferocious Run vs. Seahawks.
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris has been named the Week 17 Angry Runs winner by NFL Network’s Kyle Brandt after delivering a bruising, tackle-breaking run against the Seattle Seahawks. The Good Morning Football segment, known for celebrating the most physical and determined runs each week, honored Harris for his relentless effort in Pittsburgh’s crucial 30-23 victory over Seattle.
The Run That Won It
Late in the game, Harris took a handoff and bulldozed through multiple Seahawks defenders, refusing to go down despite several attempted tackles. His combination of power, balance, and sheer will helped the Steelers move the chains in a must-win game that kept their playoff hopes alive. The run exemplified everything Angry Runs is about—determination, aggression, and a refusal to be stopped.
Kyle Brandt’s Praise
During the Good Morning Football segment, Kyle Brandt enthusiastically broke down Harris’s run, praising his physicality and intensity. “Najee Harris was running like a man possessed! This was pure, unfiltered Angry Runs energy,” Brandt exclaimed as he presented Harris with the prestigious Angry Scepter, a symbol of dominance in the weekly competition.
Harris’s Late-Season Surge
Harris has been a key force for the Steelers down the stretch, delivering big performances when his team needed them most. His physical running style has helped Pittsburgh control games and keep their postseason hopes alive. This Angry Runs award is a testament to his toughness and ability to impose his will on defenses.
Steelers’ Playoff Push
With the win over Seattle, the Steelers kept themselves in contention for an AFC Wild Card spot. Harris’s dominant performance, including his Angry Runs moment, played a huge role in securing the victory. As the Steelers head into the final week of the season, they’ll rely on his physical running style to help power them toward a potential playoff berth.
Harris now joins an exclusive club of Angry Runs winners, proving once again that he is one of the most powerful and determined runners in the league. With momentum on his side, Pittsburgh fans will be hoping for more angry runs from their star back as they fight for a spot in the postseason.
