Giants draft pick Cam Skattebo makes strong statement about bruising playing style

New York Giants' Cam Skattebo could be the "steal of the draft," ex-NFL star Jake Plummer said during a recent appearance on OutKick's "The Ricky Cobb Show."

Cam Skattebo made a name for himself in college football for Arizona State by running over defenders while getting more yards on the ground as the Sun Devils surprised the sport in 2024.

The New York Giants made Skattebo their fourth-round selection and his comment from rookie minicamp may get fans amped for the start of the 2025 season. 

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

He said Friday that while scoring a touchdown is good, the possibility of trucking an opponent on the way to the end zone is even better.

"It feels good when you run somebody over and then get in the end zone," Skattebo said. "I mean it feels good when you get in the end zone, but imagine running someone over and then running another person over and then getting in the end zone. It's that much better."

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New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo speaks to members of the press after rookie minicamp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey, May 9, 2025. (John Jones-Imagn Images)

Skattebo ran for 1,711 yards and 21 touchdowns during his senior season with the Sun Devils. Arizona State made the College Football Playoff and nearly stunned the Texas Longhorns in the Peach Bowl. The team finished 11-3.

Now, Skattebo will look to make the 53-man roster. He enters a running back room that has veteran Devin Singletary and Tyrone Tracy Jr., who came on strong