New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo received a phone call from his PR team during a livestream after his appearances at UFC 322 and WWE Monday Night RAW
03:16 ET, 21 Nov 2025
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Giants rookie Cam Skattebo continues to find himself amongst the headlines this week
New York Giants' running back Cam Skattebo found himself in hot water with his PR team during a livestream, following concerns over his recent activities. The NFL rookie, currently sidelined due to a long-term injury, has been keeping busy during his recovery period.
His recent exploits include appearances at UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden and WWE's Monday Night RAW show, where he was involved in a physical altercation with wrestler JD McDonagh. This sparked criticism from Giants fans online, who questioned why Skattebo was participating in such activities while rehabbing his season-ending ankle injury.
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Despite the backlash, the 23 year old continued to enjoy himself, recently joining controversial content creator N3on, real name Rangesh Mutama, on a Twitch stream, reports the Irish Star.
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However, it wasn't long before Skattebo's team intervened, with the Giants star receiving a phone call midway through the livestream.
"What's good?" Skattebo can be heard saying after picking up the phone. "What? Yeah. I got you. Promise," he added, his tone noticeably more serious.
His recent exploits include appearances at UFC 322 at Madison
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 17: Cam Skattebo hits JD McDonagh during Monday Night RAW at Madison Square Garden on November 17, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Rich Wade/WWE via Getty Images)(Image: Getty Images)
After hanging up, Skattebo said, "PR coach", leaving N3on stunned: "You had a PR lady call you? ," to which Skattebo responded: "He's just making sure I'm being smart."
After stirring up a storm with his antics at WWE's Monday Night Raw this week, Skattebo's PR team was evidently worried when he showed up on a livestream with a figure known for his controversial past.
In response, they stepped in when possible, and it seemed that the phone call served as a reminder to Skattebo of his obligations as a Giants player and the need to maintain his public image.
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On Tuesday, Skattebo fired back at critics who had issues with his recent public appearances at UFC and WWE events, posting a fiery message on social media urging fans to back off.
"Aye, honestly if you don't like that I'm having a good time while dealing with a tough time, then just go ahead and unfollow and casually move on," Skattebo posted on X.
"I'm not able to play football and have the fun I've been having my whole life so I am doing things outside the box trying to find stuff to keep me happy. Enjoy the rest of y'all's week and just don't talk about me if you ain't got nothing nice to say."