Cam Skattebo attempts backflip at Fanatics Fest, misses landing

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Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Cam Skattebo attempts backflip at Fanatics Fest, misses landing
Summary

Cam Skattebo, running back for the New York Giants, performed a backflip at Fanatics Fest in New York City this weekend. The attempt did not go as planned, as he fell to the ground after failing to stick the landing. Skattebo, who is recovering from a serious ankle injury sustained last October, showed signs of improved fitness by participating in athletic activities at the event. He is expected to join the Giants' training camp in the coming weeks, with new head coach Jim Harbaugh indicating Skattebo is on track for the upcoming season.

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  • Skattebo performed at Fanatics Fest in New York City on July 18.
  • He fell while attempting a backflip on stage.
  • The running back is recovering from an ankle injury.
  • Coach Jim Harbaugh confirmed Skattebo is on schedule for training camp.
  • Skattebo showed improved fitness by participating in athletic activities.
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Cam Skattebo was among the hundreds (thousands? It has seemed like thousands.) of athletes who were in New York City this weekend for Fanatics Fest. The New York Giants running back was brought out on stage for something at some…

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