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Giants' Cam Skattebo values support from fullback Patrick Ricard

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 2:55 PM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Giants' Cam Skattebo values support from fullback Patrick Ricard
Summary

New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo expressed confidence in his running abilities while playing behind fullback Patrick Ricard during a press conference on September 18, 2026. Skattebo has praised Ricard’s blocking, noting that it allows him to avoid direct contact with linebackers. The addition of Ricard, a six-time Pro Bowler, has transformed the Giants’ offense into a more aggressive unit. Skattebo rushed for a team-high 81 yards in their season-opening victory over Dallas, benefiting from Ricard's presence on the field. The Giants' offense aims to build on this momentum as the season progresses.

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  • •Skattebo feels safer running behind Ricard.
  • •Giants aim for a more aggressive offensive approach this season.
  • •Ricard’s blocking is pivotal in Skattebo's rushing success.
  • •Skattebo rushed for 81 yards in the season opener against Dallas.
  • •The Giants are focused on enhancing their ground game.
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  • 2:55 PMYahoo Sports — Giants' Cam Skattebo feels 'safe' running behind FB Patrick Ricard
What they're saying
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New York Giants RB Cam Skattebo admits his mother is a huge fan of FB Patrick Ricard, and that he feels "safe" running behind him.

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