Odell Beckham Jr. on Wednesday would not directly criticize Briean Boddy-Calhoun of the Cleveland Browns for the low hit in a Week 2 preseason game that has his status for this Sunday’s regular-season opener in doubt.
That doesn’t mean Beckham was thrilled about Boddy-Calhoun’s decision to dive at his legs, causing what the Giants have only termed an ankle injury. Just that Beckham understands the conundrum faced by defensive backs in the modern NFL, where so much is driven by fear of concussions.
“I guess it’s part of the game.