{"id":246234,"date":"2026-06-01T17:01:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T17:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/giants-make-odell-beckham-jr-decision-after-signing-a-different-wr\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T17:01:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T17:01:27","slug":"giants-make-odell-beckham-jr-decision-after-signing-a-different-wr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/giants-make-odell-beckham-jr-decision-after-signing-a-different-wr\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants make Odell Beckham Jr. decision after signing a different WR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>It was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/adam_schefter_shares_alarming_malik_nabers_injury_update\/s1_13132_43906518\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">learned<\/a> earlier on Monday that the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/new_york_giants\/56\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/new_york_giants\/56\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Giants<\/a> were signing veteran wide receiver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/players\/braxton_berrios\/561527\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Braxton Berrios\u00a0<\/a>to a one-year deal. Thus, some assumed that the Giants had decided to pass on bringing <a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/players\/odell_beckham_jr\/320255\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/players\/odell_beckham_jr\/320255\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Odell Beckham Jr.<\/a><span>\u00a0back to what was his\u00a0<\/span>first <a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>home from the 2014 draft through the 2018 season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Giants later proved such individuals wrong.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Why Giants made this Odell Beckham Jr. decision<\/h2>\n<p>Later on Monday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Giants\/status\/2061484701504708823\" target=\"_blank\">Giants confirmed<\/a> that they have signed Beckham to what presumably is a team-friendly deal. As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/48938396\/sources-giants-working-odell-beckham-jr-2nd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESPN&#8217;s Jordan Raanan<\/a> noted, Big Blue made these moves after receiver and kick returner<span>\u00a0<\/span>Gunner Olszewski<span>\u00a0<\/span>tore his Achilles during an OTA practice.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Beckham earned his three career Pro Bowl nods (2014-16) while featuring for the Giants, and the one-time Super Bowl champion recently made it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/odell_beckham_jr_makes_feelings_about_potential_reunion_with_giants_clear\/s1_13132_43905708\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">known<\/a> that he feels he &#8220;left some things unfinished&#8221; with the organization. Additionally, John Harbaugh <a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/john_harbaugh_reportedly_feels_strongly_about_potential_giants_odell_beckham_jr_reunion\/s1_13132_43790095\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/john_harbaugh_reportedly_feels_strongly_about_potential_giants_odell_beckham_jr_reunion\/s1_13132_43790095\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reportedly<\/a><br \/>\n<span>&#8220;loves&#8221; Beckham. The current Giants head coach worked with the 33-year-old when the two were employed by the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/baltimore_ravens\/31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/baltimore_ravens\/31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baltimore Ravens\u00a0<\/a>during the 2023 season.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>However, one would think that Beckham may not be guaranteed a spot on the Giants&#8217; active roster come September. He hasn&#8217;t played in a regular-season game\u00a0since he recorded nine catches for 55 yards in nine appearances with the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/miami_dolphins\/40\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/miami_dolphins\/40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miami Dolphins<\/a> during the 2024 campaign.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>That said,\u00a0NFL insider<span>\u00a0<\/span><a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JosinaAnderson\/status\/2061450665520418893\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JosinaAnderson\/status\/2061450665520418893\" target=\"_blank\">Josina Anderson<\/a> reported on Monday that Beckham&#8217;s workout with the Giants earlier in the day went &#8220;reallllly well.&#8221; It&#8217;s fair to say Anderson&#8217;s report was spot on.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Should Odell Beckham Jr. news concern fans regarding Malik Nabers?<\/h2>\n<p>The Giants shared their Beckham news hours after Adam Schefter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/adam_schefter_shares_alarming_malik_nabers_injury_update\/s1_13132_43906518\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suggested that<\/a> the status of New York WR1<span>\u00a0<\/span><a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/players\/malik_nabers\/724493\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/players\/malik_nabers\/724493\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malik Nabers<\/a> for the Giants&#8217; Week 1 home &#8220;Sunday Night Football&#8221; game versus the rival <a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/dallas_cowboys\/51\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/dallas_cowboys\/51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dallas Cowboys<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/a>on Sept. 13 &#8220;<span>is very much up in the air.&#8221; Nabers <a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/surgeon_explains_why_giants_malik_nabers_hasnt_undergone_surgery_one_month_after_his_injury\/s1_13132_42975314\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/surgeon_explains_why_giants_malik_nabers_hasnt_undergone_surgery_one_month_after_his_injury\/s1_13132_42975314\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suffered<\/a><span>\u00a0a torn ACL and torn meniscus last September, and he needed a\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/concerning_injury_update_about_giants_wr_malik_nabers_emerges_amid_odell_beckham_jr_uncertainty\/s1_13132_43839364\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span><span>second<\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span>\u00a0surgery for a &#8220;clean up&#8221; related to that setback earlier this offseason.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>One now can&#8217;t help but\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/giants_reportedly_could_change_minds_about_odell_beckham_jr_after_malik_nabers_update\/s1_13132_43841770\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span><span>wonder<\/span><\/span><\/a><span><span>\u00a0if Harbaugh and Co. fear that Nabers won&#8217;t be available for at least the season-opening matchup against the Cowboys.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/giants_make_odell_beckham_jr_decision_after_signing_a_different_wr\/s1_13132_43906788\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was learned earlier on Monday that the\u00a0New York Giants were signing veteran wide receiver Braxton Berrios\u00a0to a one-year deal. 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