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Charles Curtis

The Odell Beckham Jr. saga couldn’t be going any worse for Giants fans

Trading Odell Beckham Jr. to the Cleveland Browns was always going to create a stir when the New York Giants started training camp months later.

But it’s just gotten out of hand for the franchise in two days of camp. Beckham is stealing headlines left and right, and it’s not just because of what he said a few days ago in a GQ interview — “I felt like I was the main reason at keeping that brand alive.”

It’s not great for the fan base.

Eli Manning made headlines for responding to Beckham by saying “We won a few games before he was here” when asked about the wideout’s comments:

Head coach Pat Shurmur has had to answer questions:

GM Dave Gettleman tried to shut it all down:

But when wide receiver Sterling Shepard fractures his thumb on Day 1 of camp and fellow WR Corey Coleman tears his ACL on Day 2, all anyone is going to think about is Beckham:

And then there are videos like this from Browns camp …

Not great for Big Blue fans.

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