Giants' RB Cam Skattebo removes gloves in late game vs. Commanders
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 8:23 PM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026
In the fourth quarter and overtime of the October 15 game against the Washington Commanders, Giants running back Cam Skattebo played without gloves. He explained that he felt 'drenched' and believed he could hold onto the ball better without them. Despite the confidence, Skattebo acknowledged he had a fumbling issue and committed to improving ball security moving forward. He expressed understanding of criticism regarding his performance and aims to regain his form as a reliable running back.
- •Skattebo removed gloves due to poor grip caused by mud and water.
- •He played over 50 snaps during the game against Washington.
- •He acknowledged his recent fumbling issues and pledged to improve.
- •Skattebo has been a starting back throughout his career.
- 8:23 PMYahoo Sports — Giants’ RB Cam Skattebo explains taking gloves off late in game vs. Commanders
"Skattebo said he was “drenched”, and “had more confidence in holding onto the ball without gloves.”
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