Odell Beckham Jr. drops potential touchdown in preseason return

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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Odell Beckham Jr. drops potential touchdown in preseason return
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Odell Beckham Jr. faced disappointment during his preseason game with the Giants against the Dolphins on Saturday. While attempting to secure a touchdown pass from backup QB Jameis Winston, Beckham dropped the throw in the end zone. He expressed frustration postgame, stating, 'It’s on me,' and acknowledged the drop was a missed opportunity. Despite the setback, Beckham also contributed with two catches for 12 yards. Head coach John Harbaugh praised Beckham's efforts, noting the competition for roster spots remains intense as the final cut date approaches. Beckham will have another chance to impress next Friday against the Jets.

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  • Beckham dropped a potential touchdown pass in the end zone.
  • He made two catches for 12 yards during the game.
  • Head coach John Harbaugh expressed support for Beckham's efforts.
  • Beckham has one more preseason game to strengthen his roster chances.
  • The Giants face the Jets next Friday.
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  • 2:05 PMYahoo SportsOdell Beckham Jr. left frustrated after dropping preseason TD: ‘It’s on me’
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Odell Beckham Jr. has been patiently waiting for this moment, but when he had his chance Saturday, he dropped a potential preseason TD.

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