Giants list Odell Beckham Jr. as third-string WR on initial depth chart
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 2:21 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

The New York Giants released their initial depth chart on August 12, 2026, featuring Odell Beckham Jr. listed as a third-string wide receiver. Beckham, who did not play in 2025, reportedly practiced with the first team last week. Darius Slayton and Malik Nabers are listed as starters, while Beckham shares the third string with Isaiah Hodgins and others. Teams emphasize the unofficial nature of these charts, indicating the depth may change after preseason games. The Giants' first preseason game is against the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday.
- •Beckham is on the third string with three other wideouts.
- •Slayton and Nabers are the listed starters at wide receiver.
- •Beckham practiced with the first team last week.
- •Teams stress the unofficial nature of preseason depth charts.
- •The Giants face the Vikings in their first preseason game Saturday.
- 2:21 PMYahoo Sports — Giants list Odell Beckham Jr. as third-string WR on initial depth chart
"The Giants released their first depth chart of the summer on Wednesday and it provides a view of how Odell Beckham Jr.'
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