Giants Draft Pick Cam Skattebo Makes Strong Statement About Bruising Playing Style

Cam Skattebo made a sanction for himself successful assemblage shot for Arizona State by moving complete defenders while getting much yards connected nan crushed arsenic nan Sun Devils amazed nan athletics successful 2024.

The New York Giants made Skattebo their fourth-round action and his remark from rookie minicamp whitethorn get fans amped for nan commencement of nan 2025 season. 

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Running backmost Cam Skattebo during warmup drills astatine Giants rookie minicamp. (Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com/USA Today Network via Imagn Images)

He said Friday that while scoring a touchdown is good, nan anticipation of trucking an force connected nan measurement to nan extremity area is moreover better.

"It feels bully erstwhile you tally personification complete and past get successful nan extremity zone," Skattebo said. "I mean it feels bully erstwhile you get successful nan extremity zone, but ideate moving personification complete and past moving different personification complete and past getting successful nan extremity zone. It's that overmuch better."

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New York Giants moving backmost Cam Skattebo speaks to members of nan property aft rookie minicamp astatine Quest Diagnostics Training Center successful East Rutherford, New Jersey, May 9, 2025. (John Jones-Imagn Images)

Skattebo ran for 1,711 yards and 21 touchdowns during his elder play pinch nan Sun Devils. Arizona State made nan College Football Playoff and astir stunned nan Texas Longhorns successful nan Peach Bowl. The squad vanished 11-3.

Now, Skattebo will look to make nan 53-man roster. He enters a moving backmost room that has seasoned Devin Singletary and Tyrone Tracy Jr., who came connected beardown during his rookie season, moving for 839 yards and scoring 5 touchdowns.

Skattebo, while playing up his elusiveness, vowed to support proving his doubters wrong.

Arizona State moving backmost Cam Skattebo runs against Texas during nan Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl successful Atlanta connected Jan. 1, 2025. (Michael Chow/The Republic/USA Today Network via Imagn Images)

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"This past twelvemonth I didn't do it a ton," he added. "I much truthful deed group aliases attacked their 1 shoulder, but I mean, if group want to sleep, they tin sleep. I person nary rumor pinch that. It's been thing I've had to woody pinch my full life, truthful I'm going to proceed to do what I request to do to beryllium successful and play arsenic agelong arsenic I tin successful this league."

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