Odell Beckham Jr . didn’t hold back after seeing New York Giants wideout Malik Nabers carted off the field Sunday with a knee injury. The veteran receiver, who knows the pain of MetLife Stadium’s turf all too well, took to social media to plead with the league once again.
“Dear @NFL… GET RID OF THE TURF,” Beckham wrote on X, adding that his message came “with the utmost love and respect.”
He called the artificial surface “DeathLife,” highlighting how it continues to claim players’ seasons, and in many cases, alter careers.
Beckham’s frustration was understandable. Nabers, the sixth overall pick in 2024, had been emerging as the Giants’ offensive centerpiece before suffering what team officials fear is a torn ACL.
The eerie parallels between Nabers’ injury and Beckham’s own 2017 ACL