Chargers rookie RB Omarion Hampton looks to create 'dominant duo backfield' with Najee Harris

Posted May 5, 2025
The Los Angeles Chargers are looking for new contributors at running back for 2025. They added Najee Harris to the roster and used their first-round pick in the NFL Draft on Omarion Hampton. Hampton believes his play style, combined with Harris', can be special for the club. "We know they're going to run the ball, so I'm loving it," Hampton said. (NFL.com)

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