Cam Skattebo reflects on backflip attempt, vows to be more cautious
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 9:47 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo, recovering from an ankle injury, recently attempted a backflip at Fanatics Fest, which ended without injury but concerned fans. Skattebo addressed the incident during training camp, acknowledging his recklessness and stating he has learned from the experience. Coaches, including John Harbaugh, expressed a mix of concern and humor about the stunt. Skattebo confirmed he is unlikely to repeat the backflip after this scare.
- •Cam Skattebo suffered a season-ending ankle injury last year.
- •He attempted a backflip at Fanatics Fest, causing concern.
- •Skattebo assured fans he was not injured from the fall.
- •Giants coach John Harbaugh joked about the situation.
- •Skattebo confirmed he learned from the experience.
- 9:47 PMYahoo Sports — Cam Skattebo says he's learned his lesson about doing backflips: 'I do some dumb things'
"Cam Skattebo is coming off a season-ending ankle injury, and he gave his fans a major scare earlier this month when he fell attempting a backflip.
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