Erik Harris is an experienced free safety who currently plays for the Atlanta Falcons of the NFL. He attended the California University of Pennsylvania during his college years and played for the California Vulcans. He has also played for the CFL’s Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the NFL’s New Orleans Saints.
Harris is a multi-functional player and is notable for playing a wide variety of positions, including free safety, strong safety, halfback, cornerback, weakside linebacker, and strongside linebacker.
Erik Harris Atlanta Falcons Career
Harris signed a deal with the Atlanta Falcons on March 19, 2021, committing to the team for the next season. He began the 2021 campaign with the Falcons as the team’s starting free safety.
In week 14, he sustained a torn pectoral muscle, which resulted in him being placed on injured reserve for the remainder of the season. Throughout the course of the season, he started 12 games and finished with 64 tackles and eight pass breakups.
Harris re-signed with the Falcons on March 25, 2022, for a contract that would last for one year.
How Tall Is Erik Harris?
Erik Harris is listed at a height of 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m). The experienced free safety also has a weight estimated to be 220 lb (100 kg).