John Mara is just as wrong for throwing Odell Beckham Jr. under the bus Tuesday as Beckham was for throwing Eli Manning under the bus nearly two weeks ago. Two wrongs don’t make a right and it’s time the co-owner and the mercurial receiver get on the same page before things get worse for the Giants.
Mara took a shot at Beckham for his divisive interview with ESPN, which aired Oct. 7. Beckham was critical of Manning and the offensive play-calling of new head coach Pat Shurmur during the interview taped alongside rapper Lil Wayne. In his first comments on the matter, Mara told reporters at the NFL owners’ meeting that Beckham should “do a little more playing and a little less talking.