Cam Skattebo makes progress in recovery ahead of Giants training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 3:44 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Cam Skattebo is on track to participate in the New York Giants' season opener against the Dallas Cowboys after recovering from a severe ankle injury sustained in Week 8 of last season. The running back has been a full participant in training camp and minicamps, asserting himself as the team's top back. Despite earlier concerns over his health, Skattebo's recovery has proceeded well, with limited attempts at backflips during off-season events causing some alarm. Giants’ general manager Joe Schoen expressed confidence in Skattebo's readiness for the upcoming season.
- •Skattebo suffered a dislocated ankle and multiple fractures in Week 8 last season.
- •He participated fully in training camp and minicamps this summer.
- •Skattebo aims for a big workload in the Giants' rushing system.
- •The Giants open their season on September 13 against the Cowboys.
- •His current fantasy football ADP is in the third round.
- 3:44 PMYahoo Sports — Cam Skattebo Injury Update
"Skattebo suffered a season-ending injury in Week 8 of last season. Will he be good to go for the 2026-27 regular season?
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