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Odell Beckham’s dad jumps into the fray with John Mara critique

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Odell Beckham Jr. and his father, Odell Beckham Sr., at Giants training camp in July

Odell Beckaham Jr.’s got one supporter, at least: his dad.

As Beckham Jr. deals with the fallout from his ill-advised ESPN interview and harsh criticism from Giants owner John Mara, Beckham Sr. went on social media to defend his son and accuse Mara of hypocrisy.

The elder Beckham reposted a short video on Instagram of Mara throwing a chair in anger during a game last season. The clip, which originated on an OBJ fan Instagram account, included a long caption calling out Mara for his critiques of Beckham Jr.