Giants' Cam Skattebo says college earnings from NIL are creating entitled NFL rookies

New York Giants moving backmost Cam Skattebo said rookies are built otherwise nowadays, but helium wasn’t talking astir their on-the-field play. He was referring to their attitudes.

Skattebo, who conscionable finished his rookie season, said the players coming retired of assemblage deliberation they are "hot s---" due to the fact that they participate the NFL having already made important wealth done NIL successful college.

"The rookies that travel successful person made $2-$3 cardinal successful college, similar they deliberation they blistery s---," Skattebo said during a caller quality connected the "Roommates Show." 

"Like, determination could beryllium a vet that's been successful the league for 3 years, 4 years, and this rookie could person travel from assemblage and already made much wealth than him."

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New York Giants moving backmost Cam Skattebo watches signifier earlier a crippled against the Minnesota Vikings astatine MetLife Stadium successful East Rutherford, N.J., Dec. 21, 2025. (Vincent Carchietta/Imagn Images)

Skattebo said helium wasn’t talking astir immoderate of the rookies connected the Giants, but helium has seen rookies who person made wealth participate the NFL with a consciousness of entitlement.

"You could conscionable archer by the mode these assemblage kids enactment now," Skattebo said. "There's immoderate radical enactment right, immoderate radical don't attraction that determination was ever specified happening arsenic a rookie situation."

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New York Giants moving backmost Cam Skattebo (44) runs with the shot during the archetypal fractional against the Kansas City Chiefs successful East Rutherford, N.J., Sept. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Skattebo said the veterans accidental that rookies don’t perceive compared to years ago. The 23-year-old said helium was a "good rook" and did what was asked of him.

"I got rookie duties origin I'm a rookie, and I'm not going to beryllium determination and say, ‘No, f--- you.’ If my vets archer maine to spell get immoderate snacks for the moving backmost country for weeks successful and weeks out, similar I'm going to spell get the snacks," Skattebo said.

"Some rookies are going to archer you, like, ‘Bro, I'm not going to get you snacks, bro. You tin spell get your ain snacks.’ I'm not going to accidental nary names, but there's immoderate rookies that bash that." 

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The New York Giants' Cam Skattebo reacts aft scoring a touchdown during the archetypal fractional against the Philadelphia Eagles successful East Rutherford, N.J., Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Skattebo, a fourth-round prime retired of Arizona State, endeared himself to Giants fans with his benignant of play. In 8 games earlier a season-ending injury, Skattebo had 410 yards and 5 rushing touchdowns portion averaging conscionable implicit 4 yards per carry. 

He besides had 24 catches for 207 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns. 

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