Cam Skattebo remains leading option in Giants backfield with new addition
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 3:24 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Cam Skattebo continues to be viewed as the primary option in the New York Giants' backfield, even following the recent signing of Najee Harris. The competition for carries is expected to increase, making it challenging to predict how the team's rushing workload will be distributed. The Giants are looking to finalize their depth chart as the season approaches, focusing on effective utilization of their running backs in line with offensive strategies.
- •Cam Skattebo is currently considered the top option for the Giants.
- •Najee Harris's addition complicates the backfield dynamics.
- •The Giants are preparing for the upcoming season.
- •Predicting backfield carries is challenging at this stage.
- 4:08 PMESPN NFL — Cam Skattebo still top option in crowded Giants backfield
"With the addition of Najee Harris, it's difficult to predict New York's backfield carries at this point.
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