NFL Rumors: Odell Beckham Jr. set to workout in front of teams ahead of Free Agency
Super Bowl-winning wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. hasn't played since the 2022 Super Bowl as he was recovering from an ACL injury. He was rumored to be back playing last season but unfortunately, OBJ wasn't healthy enough to get on the field.
As the 2023 NFL Free Agency approaches, Beckham is set to perform a workout in front of NFL teams and scouts. The workout will take place tomorrow in Arizona, and is expected to get a lot of traction.
Free-agent WR Odell Beckham Jr. will hold a workout for NFL teams Friday in Arizona, per sources.
Beckham is now more than 13 months removed from ACL reconstruction, ready to play … and free to sign at any time. https://t.co/Twp2uX0U2f
Many teams were interested in signing Beckham Jr. last season as they hoped the veteran receiver would boost their chances of winning the Super Bowl. Now, there are no concerns about his health, and it will significantly boost his market as well.
OBJ is anticipated to sign a multi-year contract this summer since he does not want to switch teams at this point in his career. He has already redeemed himself by winning the Super Bowl with the Los Angeles Rams and is expected to spark market interest. It will be intriguing to see where he ends up.
Odell Beckham Jr. was close to signing with Dallas Cowboys
OBJ was on the verge of signing with the Dallas Cowboys, but he wasn't fit enough to return to the field. Teams such as the New York Giants and the Buffalo Bills were also interested in the former Rams receiver and are expected to remain interested in him.
The upcoming workout in Arizona will provide further clarity on how Beckham Jr. is performing physically, and it could significantly impact his price in the market.
Odell Beckham Jr. will be holding a workout for NFL teams on Friday in Arizona, per sources. A chance for him to show the league where he’s at physically after missing all of this last season with a torn ACL. The Giants are among the teams expected to attend.
The Dallas Cowboys need another good receiver to pair with CeeDee Lamb, and OBJ will be the perfect fit for them. However, this time around they are expected to face a lot more competition in landing Beckham Jr. than they did during the past season.
Odell Beckham Jr. has demonstrated that he can contribute to a Super Bowl-winning team during his time with the Rams. Hopefully, he will be able to put himself in a good situation that will be beneficial to him at this stage of his career.