Odell Beckham Jr. returns to Giants for 2026 NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 4:44 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Odell Beckham Jr. is set to return to the New York Giants for the 2026 NFL season after a year away from the league. The three-time Pro Bowl receiver, who last played in 2023, is expected to sign a one-year contract. His return comes as the Giants look to enhance their receiving corps following injuries and departures. Beckham's role is expected to be as a depth option while also providing veteran leadership to a young roster. The Giants announced Beckham's signing with a promotional video.
- •Beckham won the Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2014 with the Giants.
- •He last played in 2023, recording 565 yards and three touchdowns.
- •The Giants have not made the playoffs in three years.
- •Beckham's arrival follows the departures of key receivers.
- •John Harbaugh is the new head coach after the Giants' offseason changes.
- 4:44 PMYahoo Sports — Why Odell Beckham Jr. is returning to Giants after one-year NFL hiatus
"One of the most well-known wide receivers of the last decade is returning to where it all began.
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