Many are curious about Najee Harris’ postgame comments following the Steelers’ thrilling 44-38 win over the Bengals, where he humorously blamed his brief absence on Pat Freiermuth’s girlfriend and a Thanksgiving dish.

Najee Harris had no issues against the Bengals defense during the Steelers' 44-38 win. Harris was, however, momentarily sidelined during the first quarter of Sunday's game for a reason that had nothing to do with the Bengals or the game in general.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris said that a Thanksgiving snack affected his performance early against the Bengals.

The Steelers trailed 21-14 by the time Harris got back on the field, but the running back scored on a 10-yard run on his return series to tie the score. Pittsburgh went on to post a 44-38 victory, with Harris helping to close out the final 2:39 with a pair of carries.

Harris said he went over to Pat Freiermuth’s house for Thanksgiving, and his girlfriend, Jillian, cooked up some ‘fire banana something’ that did not sit well with him. After some rest and oranges, Harris was okay.

Steelers running back Najee Harris has attributed his brief first-quarter sideline stint during Pittsburgh's 44-38 victory over the Bengals to overindulging in a Thanksgiving dish.

The Pittsburgh Steelers were without their starting running back for a little over a series during the early portions of the team's Week 13 win ov

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris had an unexpected hiccup during Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals, and it wasn't just the defense he had to battle. Harris

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris was feeling the effects of a hearty holiday meal while lining up against the Bengals in his most recent