Imagining a world where rookie running back Cam Skattebo isn’t in a New York Giants uniform is a world I don’t want to live in. When he’s not moonlighting as the Tasmanian Devil, the 23-year-old is injecting life into an offense that hasn’t felt this electric in years.
The fifth-place Heisman finisher was somehow still on the board when the G-Men were on the clock with the 105th pick of the 2025 Draft. Taking him was the easiest decision they made all weekend. But they almost didn’t get the chance. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters Wednesday that Skatt was someone he had his eye on, hoping to pair him with Christian McCaffrey, which, in hindsight, would have been scary.