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New York Giants co-owner John Mara expressed his disappointment with defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul on Thursday. Mara was meeting with media to kick off the team's 2015 training camp.
John Mara: "Disappointed (JPP) is not here, think this would be best place for him." pic.twitter.com/dXYGZqWcDa
— Dan Graziano (@DanGrazianoESPN) July 30, 2015
John Mara on JPP: 'I'm disappointed he's not here.' #giants
— Jordan Raanan (@JordanRaanan) July 30, 2015
John Mara said no one from Giants has examined JPP yet: "We have no idea what condition he's in."
— Ralph Vacchiano (@RVacchianoNYDN) July 30, 2015
Mara on whether he has any idea when JPP will show up: "NONE!!" #giants
— Jordan Raanan (@JordanRaanan) July 30, 2015
Mara said they're going to move forward as though they won't have JPP.
— Patricia Traina (@Patricia_Traina) July 30, 2015
Mara on JPP: "I don't know how many fingers he has.
— Paul Schwartz (@NYPost_Schwartz) July 30, 2015
John Mara made it clear he's willing to negotiate terms of JPP's contract and return "depending on the condition of his hand."
— Ralph Vacchiano (@RVacchianoNYDN) July 30, 2015
John Mara is convinced JPP is getting "bad advice" from agents, which he said is "sad."
— Ralph Vacchiano (@RVacchianoNYDN) July 30, 2015
John Mara's final message to JPP: "Come home. We miss you."
— Ralph Vacchiano (@RVacchianoNYDN) July 30, 2015
Mara did address some non-JPP topics.
Mara on DeflateGate: "I'm sad it's come to this," but he clearly supports Roger Goodell. "He did his job here."
— Ralph Vacchiano (@RVacchianoNYDN) July 30, 2015
Mara: "I do think we have enough talent here to get into the playoffs" and contend for Super Bowl.
— Paul Schwartz (@NYPost_Schwartz) July 30, 2015
Mara on Eli: I think we'll get it done at some time. Agent asking for the moon right now #Giants
— Jordan Raanan (@JordanRaanan) July 30, 2015
John Mara on Eli: "we want him to be here and finish his career as a Giant and I'm sure he wants the same."
— Ebenezer Samuel (@ebenezersamuel) July 30, 2015
Mara says he thinks Beckham is smart and mature enough to handle all his success.
— Paul Schwartz (@NYPost_Schwartz) July 30, 2015
Mara has voiced his concern about injuries and there have been adjustments #Giants
— Jordan Raanan (@JordanRaanan) July 30, 2015
John Mara on Tom Coughlin and sports science: "he's more flexible than you give him credit."
— Ebenezer Samuel (@ebenezersamuel) July 30, 2015
John Mara: "We've lost two starters + we haven't even gotten to training camp yet, and I don't remember ever being in that situation before"
— Art Stapleton (@art_stapleton) July 30, 2015
The full text of Mara's remarks will be posted once it becomes available.