Odell Beckham Jr.
American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
November 5th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This professional football player played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL), primarily for the New York Giants. A first-round draft pick in 2014, exceptional receiving skills were showcased during a standout rookie season that earned the Offensive Rookie of the Year award. After four seasons with the Giants, a significant trade occurred, leading to a stint with the Cleveland Browns. In 2022, played a crucial role on the Los Angeles Rams team, contributing to a Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl LVI.
Won the Super Bowl LVI with the Rams
Named Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2014
Three-time Pro Bowl selection
Set a franchise record for most receiving yards in a season for the Giants
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