Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Giants' Cam Skattebo Defends WWE RAW Appearance Amid Injury
New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo, injured and unable to play, went to a WWE event and pushed a wrestler.
Some people think he shouldn't have done this because it might hurt his recovery.
Skattebo says he's just trying to have fun while he can't play football.
Cam Skattebo attended WWE's Monday Night Raw at Madison Square Garden
He shoved wrestler JD McDonagh during a skit, sparking controversy
Skattebo is recovering from a season-ending injury, fueling criticism
He defended his actions on social media, saying he's finding joy outside football
Analysts criticized Skattebo's decision, citing potential risks and bad optics
- Who
- Cam Skattebo, a running back for the New York Giants
- What
- Attended WWE's Monday Night Raw and interacted with wrestlers
- When
- November 2023 (exact date not specified)
- Where
- Madison Square Garden, New York
- Why
- To have fun and cope with his injury-induced inability to play football
Skattebo's Supporters
Critics
Risk to Recovery
Skattebo's Supporters
Skattebo is just trying to have fun and cope with his injury
Critics
His actions could potentially jeopardize his recovery
Public Image
Skattebo's Supporters
Skattebo is expressing his personality and bringing joy to fans
Critics
His actions reflect poorly on the Giants and the NFL
- Injury
- Broken right fibula and dislocated right ankle
- Date of Injury
- October 26, 2023
- Team
- New York Giants
- Position
- Running back
- Drafted
- Fourth round, 2023