Giants' Cam Skattebo gives update on gruesome injury rehab, reveals who he sought advice from on recovery

SAN FRANCISCO – Cam Skattebo became a cult leader successful the Tri-State area, catapulting himself into the New York Giants' apical moving back.

Skattebo recovered the extremity portion 7 times successful arsenic galore games, but aboriginal successful his eighth, helium suffered a gruesome wounded that required exigency surgery. The moving backmost suffered ligament tears portion dislocating his ankle, which resulted in a compound coiled and replays unfit for television.

Feb. 19 volition people 4 months since the injury, but Skattebo — without immoderate brace connected vigor enactment — is acceptable to get backmost to being conscionable a regular shot subordinate again.

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New York Giants moving backmost Cam Skattebo (44) leaves the tract aft an wounded during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the Philadelphia Eagles connected Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, successful Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

"I consciousness good. Getting healthy, a mates months out, truthful I'm starting to enactment it successful the past and get implicit the hard portion and get backmost to work," Skattebo told Fox News Digital.

Numerous players person unluckily suffered akin injuries to Skattebo, but it was San Francisco 49ers prima Fred Warner whom Skattebo sought retired for advice. Warner suffered a terrible wounded conscionable a week earlier Skattebo.

New York Giants moving backmost Cam Skattebo is carted disconnected the tract during the crippled betwixt the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles connected October 26th, 2025 astatine Lincoln Financial Field successful Philadelphia, PA. (Terence Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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"I talked to him a mates times astir conscionable what he's doing and however he's going astir things. You know, helium evidently got backmost beauteous speedy and my concern was different," Skattebo said. "We were done with the play and didn't person immoderate playoff hopes. 

"So the mode helium pushed himself, I wanted to bash the aforesaid thing, you know, adjacent though I didn't person a play to look guardant to, I inactive wanted to beryllium successful that aforesaid situation. So he's been a big, large plus to me."

New York Giants' Cam Skattebo reacts aft a touchdown during the 2nd fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the Philadelphia Eagles Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, successful East Rutherford, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Tyrone Tracy filled successful rather nicely aft Skattebo was injured, truthful the G-Men volition astir decidedly person rather the two-headed monster adjacent season.

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