Slay: Giants WR Odell Beckham hasn't lost explosiveness

Through nearly four weeks of training camp practice, all indications are that Odell Beckham has been the same dynamic player in practice that he's ever been. On Monday, Detroit Lions All-Pro cornerback Darius Slay gave his recovery a ringing endorsement following the first of three joint practices between the Lions and Giants.

"He looks like he's going," Slay said, when asked how Beckham looks at this stage of his recovery. "He's catching the rock, and running the rock."

"He's always been explosive. He's never going to lose that, except when he turns 50, I suppose. But, he's always been explosive. Other than that, he's Odell. That's just it."

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The story said there was concern Beckham wouldn't take part in joint practices with the Lions after not playing against the BrownS in the team's first preseason game, but on Monday he took part in nearly every period.

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