Najee Harris Week 1 Preview vs. the Cowboys

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Najee Harris has a good matchup when his New York Giants meet the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1 (Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET). The Cowboys conceded 125.5 rushing yards per game last season, 10th-worst in the league.

Harris rushed for 61 yards last season.

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Harris vs. the Cowboys

  • Harris vs the Cowboys (since 2021): No games
  • Looking at run defense, the Cowboys yielded more than 100 yards on the ground to five players last season.
  • In terms of run defense, Dallas allowed at least one rushing touchdown to 17 players last season.
  • Six players ran for multiple scores in a game versus the Cowboys last year.
  • The Cowboys were the NFL's 23rd-ranked run defense last season after giving up 125.5 yards per game on the ground.
  • The Giants are up against the NFL's 31st-ranked rushing D in terms of touchdowns allowed (24 TDs conceded a season ago).

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Harris Rushing Insights

  • Harris went over his rushing yards total two times in three games last year.
  • The Giants, who were 17th in the league in points scored last season, dropped back to pass 50.7% of the time while opting for the ground attack 49.3% of the time.
  • In three games last year, Harris did not rush for a touchdown.

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Harris' Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Rushing Stats Receiving Stats
vs. Chiefs 9/5/2025 Week 1 1 ATT / 5 YDS / 0 TDs 1 TAR / 1 REC / 5 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Raiders 9/15/2025 Week 2 8 ATT / 28 YDS / 0 TDs 2 TAR / 2 REC / 20 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Broncos 9/21/2025 Week 3 6 ATT / 28 YDS / 0 TDs TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs

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