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Vacchiano: As Beckham's legend grows, so will number of hits

The encore performance of Odell Beckham never promised to be easy. Victor Cruz just wants to make sure it’s fair.

He’s not likely to get his wish, though. Not based on what he saw Saturday night. Because what he saw from his vantage point on the sidelines during the Giants’ 22-12 victory over the Jaguars wasn’t just Beckham failing to catch any of the five balls thrown his direction. What he saw were a bunch of Jaguars defensive backs trying to take off Beckham’s head.

“I was a little unhappy,” Cruz said on Tuesday. “I think some of those DBs were kind of gunning for him.