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Beckham gets loose on Alford, Allen

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – With the Falcons ahead 10-3, they had a breakdown in the secondary that led to a 67-yard touchdown catch-and-run by Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. on Sunday.

Falcons cornerback Robert Alford had Beckham, who ran a slant. He caught the pass and when Allen missed the tackle, Beckham Jr. raced in for the touchdown.

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081915 FLOWERY BRANCH: Falcons cornerback Robert Alford catches a ball while running drills during team practice on Wednesday, August 19, 2015, ... read more

Beckham was targeted eight times and caught five passes for 44 yards in the Giants’ 27-26 loss to Dallas last Sunday.