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Charles Curtis

Najee Harris and 7 other NFL players (and 1 coach!) who didn’t know games could end in ties

Yes, ties exist in the NFL. But you knew that (I hope you do!).

Thing is, not every NFL player knows that. And it feels like every time there’s a game that ends in a tie, we learn of someone who talks about how they thought regular-season games continued after the end of overtime.

This time around? It’s Najee Harris, the rookie running back sensation for the Pittsburgh Steelers who participated in the team’s 16-16 tie with the Detroit Lions during a terrible slate of games in Week 10.

Let’s run down some of the notable names — including one coach! — who, like Harris, had no idea:

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