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John Harbaugh criticizes Cam Skattebo for risky practice play

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 1:26 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

John Harbaugh criticizes Cam Skattebo for risky practice play
Summary

During a practice session with the New York Giants on August 26, John Harbaugh criticized Cam Skattebo following a risky play that nearly injured defensive players. Skattebo's actions generated a confrontation with Greg Newsome and resulted in a 15-yard penalty. Harbaugh described Skattebo's energy as potentially 'infectious,' but cautioned that it needs to be positive. Offensive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor defended Skattebo against accusations by a reporter of creating tension in the team. The Giants continue their preparation amid these tensions as they approach the season.

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Key Details
  • •Cam Skattebo's risky play sparked a fight in practice.
  • •John Harbaugh criticized the play, calling it a negative influence.
  • •Skattebo received a 15-yard penalty as a result of his actions.
  • •Offensive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor defended Skattebo on social media.
  • •The Giants are preparing for their upcoming season amid tensions.
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  • 1:26 PMYahoo Sports — John Harbaugh slams Cam Skattebo for risky play in practice
What they're saying
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Skattebo is not endearing himself to his teammates or his head coach.

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