Steelers miss out on Odell Beckham Jr. as he returns to Giants

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 7:32 PM

Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Steelers miss out on Odell Beckham Jr. as he returns to Giants
Summary

Odell Beckham Jr. is returning to the New York Giants after a visit on June 1, 2026. The Pittsburgh Steelers had shown interest in Beckham, who once expressed a desire to play alongside Aaron Rodgers. Beckham, drafted 12th overall by the Giants in 2014, earned three Pro Bowl selections during his initial tenure with the team. In addition, former Steelers receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster also signed with the Giants, further diminishing Pittsburgh's options for veteran wide receivers. The Steelers continue their offseason moves following this development.

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  • Beckham visits Giants and signs on June 1, 2026.
  • Steelers aimed to sign Beckham despite unlikely chances.
  • JuJu Smith-Schuster also joins the Giants.
  • Beckham was drafted by Giants in 2014, earning Pro Bowl honors.
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  • 7:32 PMYahoo SportsSteelers lose potential veteran wide receiver option to Giants
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The Pittsburgh Steelers lost out on a veteran wide receiver who was once interested in playing for Aaron Rodgers in the Steel City.

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