He runs hard and crashes into defenders left and right.On Sunday, NFL officials suggested he crossed a line while trying to truck over a Houston Texans player.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.
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This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo (44) leaps over Houston Texans safety M.J.Stewart (29) and is tackled by linebacker Henry To'oto'o during the first half of an NFL football game in Houston on Sunday, Oct.
25, 2026.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)Skattebo took a handoff from quarterback J.J.
McCarthy in the first quarter.Skattebo found a crease, lowered his helmet and ran over an opposing defender.
The running back put his head down and collided with safety M.J.Stewart.A flag was thrown on the play and Skattebo was called for unnecessary roughness because he lowered his helmet.It’s really unclear what Skattebo was supposed to do in that situation.
Helmet-to-helmet crashes happen in the NFL and usually a flag is thrown if the player on the receiving end of the damage is considered to be a defenseless player or a defender leads with their helmet when making a tackle – not the opposite.Even Giants head coach John Harbaugh seemed perplexed.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGENew York Giants running back Cam Skattebo runs with the ball during the first quarter against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, on Oct.
25, 2026.(IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect)The Giants and Texans were in a tight matchup in Week 7.
The two teams were tied going into the half 14-14.Skattebo had come under the microscope because he had no carries against the New Orleans Saints in Week 6.The Giants appeared to make some kind of point with Skattebo’s inaction.
Harbaugh insisted last week he di...