The Chargers shifted running back Najee Harris from the non-football injury list to their active roster on Tuesday afternoon, an indication he could practice with the team later this week in preparation for the Sept. 5 season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Harris was sidelined for all of the Chargers’ training camp after suffering what his agent termed a “superficial” eye injury during a July 4 fireworks accident at his home in the Bay Area city of Antioch . Harris has increased his solo drills on the sidelines over the past few weeks, though.

Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz said last week during a TV interview that he was hopeful Harris could play against the Chiefs. Harris was one of the Chargers’ prized offseason acquisitions, signing a one-year co

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