Friday, July 11 edition of BFT PM, another week of hashtag no days off.

Two more weeks until PFT Live returns July 28, 7 a.m. Eastern on Peacock, Sirius XM. 85. I got to get up early again.

I still get up early. That's the problem. Yeah, I can sleep, but I don't. I sleep better when I know

I have to be up at a certain time. When I've got a looser ability to set an alarm,

it's a broader range than my sleep is all crap, but you don't care. I barely care. I care about

football. As do you. And one story that we had followed for most of the week, and I'm going to peel back the curtain a little bit.

I'm going to tell you how the sausage is made just a little bit.

I don't want to compromise any of my sources.

But what happened was on Sunday.

I got an email, got a tip from someone who knows someone at the Antioch, California

Police Department, and this person said that Najee Harris was injured in a fireworks accident

at some point over the weekend, and that it was going to come out and that as rumor had it he had lost an eye in this

fireworks accident so and this was right around bedtime on sunday night so here we go let's mobilize

let's find out if there's anything to it because that's what we're here for to find news and

bring you news and if somebody's going to get it we may's what we're here for to find news and bring you news.

And if somebody's going to get it, we may as well get it.

But for something like that, you got to nail it down before you even breathe a word of it.

So I had my son start searching social media for any sign of a Najee Harris fireworks accident. And there were a couple of straight tweets that didn't

get much traction. None of the news outlets were reporting it. So, and this is where I need to

protect my sources, but I activated the process of trying to find out whether or not there was

anything to it. And there's different things you do. And if you do this for a living,

you know what they are. And it's not, it's a rocket science. It's not hard to figure out who you

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