Giants practice fight features Cam Skattebo's controversial energy

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Giants practice fight features Cam Skattebo's controversial energy
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A practice for the New York Giants on August 26 turned contentious as running back Cam Skattebo's actions sparked a scuffle with defensive backs Jevón Holland and Greg Newsome II. Reports indicate Skattebo angered his teammates by sliding late after a catch, leading to retaliation from the defenders. Giants head coach John Harbaugh expressed displeasure with Skattebo's behavior, likening it to an 'infectious disease.' After the altercation, teammates noted that Skattebo had been engaging with defenders throughout training camp. Following the practice, Skattebo was seen attempting to make amends with the defensive team. The Giants are preparing for their final preseason game against the New York Jets on August 28.

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  • Cam Skattebo's actions lead to a fight during Giants practice on August 26.
  • Skattebo slid late after a catch, sparking retaliation from defenders.
  • Head coach John Harbaugh criticized Skattebo for his behavior.
  • Skattebo previously laid a hit on linebacker Zaire Barnes in practice.
  • Giants play their final preseason game against the Jets on August 28.
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  • 9:14 PMYahoo SportsCam Skattebo's 'infectious' energy ignites fight at Giants practice
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The New York Giants had a scuffle in practice on Aug. 26, ignited by running back Cam Skattebo. HC John Harbaugh said he was displeased.

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