Giants Coach Jokes About Skattebo's Backflip Blunder

WHO:

Heavy NFL - Giants head coach John Harbaugh; running back Cam Skattebo.

ESPN - Giants fans; trainer; Jordan Raanan.

WHAT:

ESPN - Harbaugh stated on the "Bleav in Giants" podcast, "Land the thing if you're gonna do it," regarding Skattebo's backflip attempt.

ESPN - Harbaugh expressed that he was pleased to hear Skattebo would participate in group and team drills during practice, saying, "I was happy. He was telling me [that morning], and the trainer told me, too, that he was going to get some plays in group [drills] and plays in team [drills]."

ESPN - Harbaugh noted, "You know he's healthy, he's ready to roll and I can't wait to see him out there at practice," regarding Skattebo's readiness for training camp.

ESPN - Harbaugh stated, "Dude, at least stick it. You know what I mean?" regarding Skattebo's backflip attempt.

ESPN - Harbaugh mentioned that Skattebo surprisingly did a backflip after hitting a home run at the Brian Burns Celebrity Softball Game back in May.

ESPN - Harbaugh expressed confidence that Skattebo is "gonna be ready to go" for training camp, stating, "He's been working super hard, he's really been training like crazy."

Heavy NFL - Cam Skattebo attempted a backflip following leg surgery.

ESPN - Skattebo went viral for botching his trademark backflip.

ESPN - Skattebo accounted for 617 yards from scrimmage and seven touchdowns last season before his injury.

ESPN - Harbaugh stated, "At least stick it. You know what I mean?" regarding Skattebo's backflip.

ESPN - Harbaugh expressed confidence that Skattebo will be ready for training camp next month.

WHERE:

Heavy NFL - The event took place at Fanatics Fest.

ESPN - The first minicamp practice occurred at the Giants' training facility.

WHEN:

ESPN - Skattebo's injury occurred last October.

ESPN - Skattebo returned to practice in the spring.

ESPN - Harbaugh mentioned that Skattebo would be ready for training camp next month.

WHY:

ESPN - Skattebo's fall was attributed to "bouncy" floors.

HOW:

ESPN - Harbaugh advised Skattebo to avoid backflips during minicamp, saying, "I did mention maybe no back flips out here [at minicamp]. We agreed."

ESPN - Skattebo confirmed he is "perfectly fine" after the tumble.

ESPN - Harbaugh advised Skattebo to avoid backflips during minicamp.

In a recent episode of the "Bleav in Giants" podcast, Harbaugh emphasized the importance of commitment, stating, "Land the thing if you're gonna do it," in reference to Skattebo's backflip attempt. He also expressed his satisfaction with Skattebo's upcoming participation in group and team drills, sharing that both Skattebo and the trainer informed him about it that morning. Harbaugh concluded by affirming Skattebo's readiness for training camp, saying, "You know he's healthy, he's ready to roll and I can't wait to see him out there at practice."