The Many, Often Infuriating, Sides of Odell Beckham on Display in Giants Loss

September 26, 2016   ·   Mike Freeman   ·   Jump to comments

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Odell Beckham: brilliant, historic, smart, talented.
Odell Beckham: immature, ill-tempered, petty.
Both of these portraits of Beckham are true. And both were on display in a neat, beautiful, ugly package against Washington on Sunday that showed as good as Beckham is, he has a lot of growing up to do.
The good Beckham was the player who put the Giants on his back late in the game, finishing with seven catches for 121 yards. It wasn't enough, as Washington beat them, 29-27, at MetLife Stadium, but it was still impressive to see. When he is on, no one in football is better. Not Antonio Brown. Not Julio Jones. Not Jordy Nelson. No one.
The much-discussed matchup between Washington cornerback Josh Norman and Beckham wasn't even close to the most interesting part of the game. Their duel didn't compare to simply watching Beckham play.
How good has Beckham been? On Sunday, he became the fastest player in history to record 200 catches and ...

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