Eli Manning Responds to Odell Beckham’s Ref Comments After Loss vs. Steelers

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. proposed Terry McAulay’s officiating crew should be banned from refereeing Giants games in the future after Sunday’s 24-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, per Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com.

Quarterback Eli Manning offered a suggestion for how his receiver should deal with referees in future games while appearing on WFAN Sports Monday (h/t Tom Rock of Newsday): “He’s got to be careful. With officials, you want to kill them with kindness.”

Manning continued (h/t Rock), “He’s gotta learn to be a good guy and warm up to those guys (refs) to get some calls.”

While Beckham may have been frustrated with the lack of calls, Raanan noted the Steelers were penalized 12 times for 115 yards. New York was only called for four penalties for 24 yards, and Beckham managed to tally 10 catches for 100 yards despite the perceived bias from the officiating crew.

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Sunday was not the first time Beckham had issues with McAulay’s crew.

According to Raanan, that group officiated New York’s infamous game with the Carolina Panthers last year when Beckham and cornerback …

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