Cam Skattebo continued his impressive rookie season early in the Giants’ Week 8 game. A massive ankle injury threatens to lead to considerable missed time, however. Skattebo scored an 18-yard receiving touchdown early against the Eagles. Not long after, he suffered the injury and was carted off the field. Skattebo’s right ankle was in an air cast as he departed. The Giants quickly ruled him out for the remainder of the game. A team announcement (h/t ESPN’s Adam Schefter) has since noted that Skattebo has been taken to the hospital for further evaluation. The 23-year-old’s initial diagnosis is a dislocated ankle. More clarity will emerge on his status after further testing, though. If Skattebo does wind up missing significant time, it will mark an unwanted development for the team and the player. The fourth-rounder has emerged as a key figure for the Giants offense, especially since the decision was made to hand over starting quarterback duties to fellow rookie Jaxson Dart. Skattebo recorded at least 45 rushiRead More
Giants RB Cam Skattebo hospitalized with ankle injury
