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Instant Reaction: Will Najee Harris return to Alabama? It’s looking like it

Najee Harris running between two Fresno State defenders in 2017 game
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He tends to be private about certain matters, but it seems like Najee Harris will return to Alabama for his senior season.

With each passing day, we are getting closer to Jan. 20 – the deadline for all draft-eligible juniors to make a decision for the NFL or return to school. 

RELATED: Najee Harris is back at Alabama but with no official word on his decision

While he has not made a decision on what he’ll do, Harris has made posts on social media that would indicate to fans on a potential return.

According to reports, the California native met with the coaching staff multiple times with thoughts of returning.

Should he come back, Alabama looks to operate the offense with Harris at the focal point.  

In this segment of Instant Analysis, yours truly of Touchdown Alabama Magazine breaks down the speculation and provides thoughts on Harris’ potential to return.  

Will Najee Harris return to Alabama for 2020? He's leaning toward it

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Stephen M. Smith is the managing editor and senior writer for Touchdown Alabama Magazine.  You can “like” him on Facebook or “follow” him on Twitter, via @CoachingMSmith.

Stephen Smith is a 2015 graduate of the University of Alabama. He is a senior writer and reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. He has covered Alabama football for 15 years and his knowledge and coverage of the Crimson Tide's program have made him among the most respected journalist in his field. Smith has been featured on ESPN and several other marquee outlets as an analyst.

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