Cam Skattebo gave a nod to his quarterback — and his Utah high school
Giants running back — in his return from injury — donned high school jersey of Jaxson Dart, a Utah native, as he arrived at the stadium.
New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo and rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart forged a strong bond when both joined the NFL as teammates in 2025. To honor their friendship, Skattebo paid tribute to Dart’s high school days in Utah before the Giants’ season opener against the Dallas Cowboys. Wearing Dart’s high school jersey, Skattebo made a striking appearance at MetLife Stadium ahead of the primetime match.
The gesture captured the attention of social media, with fans reacting positively to the heartfelt moment. Skattebo and Dart both showcased impressive performances during the game, which the Giants won 28-20. The quarterback completed 23 of 29 passes for 230 yards and three touchdowns, while the running back added 81 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries. Dart’s favorite target was tight end Isaiah Likely, who scored two touchdowns on eight receptions.
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