Cam Skattebo bleeds, shakes his head and backflips after strong start vs Cowboys

Cam Skattebo was seen bleeding from the nose after a hit with facemask during the game. 

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Sunday Night Football season opener between the New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys saw a tense moment when Cam Skattebo was seen bleeding from the nose. The Giants' RB appeared visibly upset that the referees missed a facemask penalty call against him.

The second-year running back capped the Giants' opening drive with a rushing touchdown against the Cowboys on Sunday night before celebrating with a perfectly executed backflip.

Skattebo scored early before the bloody nose

New York opened the game with an impressive 83-yard, 10-play drive against Dallas. Skattebo finished the possession with an untouched rushing touchdown to give the Giants a 7-0 lead in front of the home crowd at MetLife Stadium.

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  Shirin Gupta is a content producer with the Hindustan Times. She covers everything between politics, entertainment and sports at the US desk. Shirin got interested in political journalism during her time as a web editor at her college newspaper NCC News in Syracuse when she first started seeing the effects of national politics in life of her fellow colleagues. Shirin has worked on a wide range of fast-moving and developing stories locally when she was at NCC editing accessible reports for the audience. Her current role requires her to track real-time updates, verify information and present balanced coverage across diverse beats. Covering US politics from an international newsroom perspective has further deepened her understanding of how domestic decisions can have far-reaching global consequences. With a keen interest in international affairs, Shirin continues to build her expertise in geopolitics, policy shifts, and cross-border developments. She aims to learn and evolve her reporting in matters of geopolitics and international issues. Outside the newsroom Shirin writes about books and music for her personal blog. She is an avid consumer of pop culture and reveres literature.Read More