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Giants almost took 49ers' Cam Skattebo
Giants snatched Cam Skattebo from 49ers' draft plans
In brief
Giants snatched Cam Skattebo from 49ers' draft plans Giants drafted Cam Skattebo at pick 105 after 49ers nearly took him at 113 Originally reported by CBS Sports.
Draft almost stolen
Giants drafted Cam Skattebo at pick 105 after 49ers nearly took him at 113
“He's cool, man, I like him”
49ers' coach says
Robert Saleh, former 49ers defensive coordinator, said he would have drafted Skattebo at pick 113
“He's like the old-school 2010 Madden hit stick”
Skattebo's impact
Skattebo rushed for 117 yards and one touchdown in first two games of 2026 season
“Plays his ass off, lots of energy”
Draft history
Giants selected Skattebo at 105 while 49ers were aiming for him at 113
“Kyle loved him, and he ended up getting taken right before we were picking”
Shanahan's influence
Kyle Shanahan loved Skattebo enough to draft him before 49ers picked
“He ended up with CJ West who's a pretty damn good player too”
What matters most
Giants drafted Cam Skattebo at pick 105 after 49ers nearly took him at 113
