Giants coach discusses Odell Beckham Jr.'s roster chances after mixed fan reactions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 3:06 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
New York Giants coach John Harbaugh indicated that wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has done enough to potentially secure a spot on the team’s 53-man roster this season. Beckham, who rejoined the Giants this summer after eight years, receives mixed reactions from fans. The team faces challenges with a depleted receiving corps, particularly after Calvin Austin III's season-ending injury. Harbaugh’s comments reflect the ongoing evaluation of players as the season approaches, though fans are split on Beckham's impact and future with the team.
- •Odell Beckham Jr. re-signed with Giants in June 2026.
- •Harbaugh suggests Beckham may make the roster this season.
- •Fan responses to Harbaugh's comments vary widely.
- •Giants need depth after injuries to key receivers.
- •Beckham last played a full season in 2019.
- 3:06 PMYahoo Sports — ‘If He Makes It, the Giants’ WR Group Stinks’ — NFL Fans React to John Harbaugh’s Update on Odell Beckham Jr. Roster Chances
"Veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. re-signed with the New York Giants in June after eight years away from the team that selected him No.
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