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Giants RB Cam Skattebo Shares Rehab Progress, Pivots to YouTube After Season-Ending Ankle Surgery

Medical reports project a 4–6 month recovery that positions the rookie for the Giants’ 2026 offseason program.

Overview

  • Skattebo posted a video update showing he can move his toes and said he is improving day by day.
  • The rookie was injured in Week 8 against the Eagles on a tackle by Zack Baun, sustaining an open ankle dislocation, a fractured fibula, and a ruptured deltoid ligament that required emergency surgery.
  • He is out for the remainder of the season, with reporting indicating a targeted 4–6 month rehabilitation window.
  • He closes his rookie campaign with 405 rushing yards and five touchdowns on 101 carries, plus 24 receptions for 207 yards and two receiving touchdowns.
  • During rehab he expanded from Twitch to a new YouTube channel promoted by his father, with an early short clipped from his streams drawing wide attention.