John Harbaugh on Cam Skattebo backflip: "Dude, at least stick it"
Giants coach John Harbaugh reacts with a joke after running back Cam Skattebo botched a backflip on a surgically repaired leg.
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Giants running back Cam Skattebo attempted a backflip on a leg that had undergone surgical repair, resulting in a botched landing. Following the incident, coach John Harbaugh responded by telling Skattebo, "Dude, at least stick it." Coverage from NFL.com, NBC Sports, Yahoo Sports, and People.com emphasizes the reaction of the team and the fans.
While the stunt caused panic among Giants supporters, NFL.com reports that Skattebo is "perfectly fine." Attention remains on Skattebo's health as he prepares for the upcoming season, with the player stating he will not hurt himself before the season begins.
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Quick answers
How did John Harbaugh respond to the incident?
Harbaugh told Cam Skattebo, "Dude, at least stick it."
Was Cam Skattebo injured during the backflip?
According to NFL.com, Skattebo is "perfectly fine."
Why did the backflip cause concern for fans?
The backflip was performed on a surgically repaired leg.
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 coach John Harbaugh responds to Cam Skattebo's backflip in a way you'd never expect Yahoo Sports · 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 broke it first
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