Overview

• Najee Harris was officially placed on the active/non-football injury list on July 17 as he continues recovery from a superficial eye injury
• His agent described the fireworks-related eye injury on July 4 in Antioch as superficial and said the running back is expected to be ready for the season
• Chargers GM Joe Hortiz said team medical staff have been in constant contact with Stanford doctors and remain optimistic about Harris’s recovery
• NFL rules require Harris to miss at least the first four regular-season games if he stays on the NFI list through the roster cutdown deadline
• The Chargers have elevated rookie Omarion Hampton and will rely on other backs in training camp and early practices until Harris is cleared