JJ McCarthy Ditched His Signature Eyeblack Against The Houston Texans Because He Was Lied To By Ohio State

Giants' J.J. McCarthy Explains 'Corny' Reason for Not Wearing Eye Black vs. C.J. Stroud, Texans

Keen observers may have noticed New York Giants quarterback J.J. McCarthy wasn't wearing his trademark eye black when making his first start for the team. The explanation goes back to his college rivalry with Ohio State.

JJ McCarthy opting not to wear eyeblack in Giants win over Texans likely linked to his hatred for Ohio State

JJ McCarthy opting not to wear eyeblack in Giants win over Texans likely linked to his hatred for Ohio State - NEW YORK TIMES POST

JJ McCarthy led the New York Giants to an overtime win over the Houston Texans on Sunday in what was his first start under center for his new team, and did so in a unique fashion, literally. McCarthy took the field in Houston without wearing any eyeblack on his face. Typically, a player choosing not [...]

JJ McCarthy Ditched His Signature Eyeblack Against The Houston Texans Because He Was Lied To By Ohio State

JJ McCarthy played the best game of his NFL career against the Houston Texans on Sunday. He did not wear his signature eyeblack for only the fourth time since 2021. It was not a coincidence! There is a method to McCarthy’s madness and it dates back to high school. His college rivalry carried over to […]