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Odell Beckham Jr. Was a sensational player for New York Giants and was on a path to become a great time great time before injuries hindered the journey.
Beckham created controversy when he was with Giants. He simulated urination in the final zone against Philadelphia Eagles, had a meltdown with the kick net on the sidelines in a game and came in a bitter war with the then Carolina Panthers cornerback Josh Norman.
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Odell Beckham Jr. played five seasons for New York Giants. (Danielle Parhizkaran/Northjersey.com)
Giants traded Beckham for Cleveland Browns before the 2019 season. Later he won a Super Bowl with Los Angeles Rams and spent time with Baltimore Ravens and Miami Dolphins.
He appeared on CBS Sports’ coverage of the UEFA Champions League final on Saturday and made it clear that he would not leave Giants.
“I’ve never ever wanted to leave New York Giants,” he said. “The reason you heard me talk about what was going on was because I was p —– because, where I come from in college, if we lost a game, our season was over.
New York Giants Brede receives Odell Beckham Jr. (Danielle Parhizkaran/Northjersey.com)
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“This was the organization I got prepared for. They believed in me. So if Giants went and won a Super Bowl, I would be happy. But deep down I would be it. No question. So it’s definitely keeping it. But then I went to La Rams, won a super bowl. But still you just want it.”
Beckham had 390 catches in 5,476 yards and 44 touchdowns in five seasons with Giants. He was a pro bowler for three of these five years and was the offensive rookie of the year in 2014 despite having only played 12 games.
Jerry Rice had 346 catches in 6,364 yards and 66 touchdowns in his first five seasons with San Francisco 49ers. He was an all-pro in four of these five seasons and only missed four games in the 1987 season.
New York Giants Brede receives Odell Beckham Jr. responds during the New Orleans Saints game at Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, September 30, 2018. (Brad Penner-USA Today Sports)
Beckham’s future is unclear. He signed ways with the dolphins during the high season.
