John Harbaugh on Cam Skattebo backflip: "Dude, at least stick it"
New York Giants RB Cam Skattebo draws attention and concern after a failed backflip attempt on a surgically repaired leg.
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The brief
Giants running back Cam Skattebo attempted a backflip that resulted in a botched landing. The incident caused panic among fans because Skattebo had previously undergone surgery on the leg involved.
Skattebo has since stated that he is perfectly fine and will not hurt himself before the season starts. Coverage from ESPN and NFL.com emphasizes Skattebo's current physical condition.
People.com highlighted the fan reaction regarding his surgical history, while NBC Sports reported a reaction from John Harbaugh, who remarked, "Dude, at least stick it." Yahoo Sports described the Giants' environment as a "knucklehead circus." Future attention will likely focus on Skattebo's readiness for the upcoming season following the incident.
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Quick answers
How is Cam Skattebo doing after the backflip?
According to ESPN and NFL.com, Skattebo is "perfectly fine."
Why were fans concerned about the botched landing?
People.com reports that the backflip was performed on a surgically repaired leg.
What did John Harbaugh say about the incident?
NBC Sports reports that Harbaugh said, "Dude, at least stick it."
Coverage (9)
- John Harbaugh’s reaction to Cam Skattebo’s failed backflip? ‘Dude, at least stick it’ Big Blue View · 5h ago
- John Harbaugh reacts to Skattebo's botched backflip: 'Dude, at least stick it' USA Today · 5h ago
- John Harbaugh Jokes About Cam Skattebo's Failed Backflip in Viral amid Injury Concerns Bleacher Report · 5h ago
- Harbaugh on RB Skattebo's flubbed flip: 'At least stick it' ESPN · 5h ago
- Giants RB Cam Skattebo 'perfectly fine' after botched backflip ESPN · 5h ago
- Cam Skattebo Speaks Out After Botched Backflip on Surgically Repaired Leg Sends Panic Through Giants Fans People.com · 5h ago
- The Giants’ knucklehead circus is the NFL’s most fascinating powderkeg Yahoo Sports · 5h ago
- Giants RB Cam Skattebo 'perfectly fine' after botched backflip: 'I will not hurt myself before the season' NFL.com · 5h ago
- John Harbaugh on Cam Skattebo backflip: "Dude, at least stick it" NBC Sports · 5h ago
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