Giants' Skattebo, McCarthy good to go vs. Commanders

HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 25: Cam Skattebo #44 of the New York Giants celebrates during an NFL football game against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium on October 25, 2026 in Houston, Texas.
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New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo and quarterback J.J. McCarthy have no injury designations and will play Thursday against the Washington Commanders, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Skattebo missed Sunday's win over the Philadelphia Eagles with a hamstring injury. He leads New York with 98 carries and 418 rushing yards this season.

McCarthy exited Sunday's contest with a hip injury but eventually returned. The Giants have won back-to-back games since McCarthy took over as starter. He's posted a 91.7 passer rating in four appearances in 2026.

The Giants lead the NFC East with a 5-2-1 record.

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