Beckham also played soccer growing up and considers English player David Beckham his childhood idol. Beckham was told that he was Jayro's favorite player. [117][118] Despite only playing four games, he was still ranked 77th by his peers on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2018. [18] Overall, in his freshman season, Beckham finished second on the team with 41 receptions for 475 yards and tied for third with two receiving touchdowns. My reaction to ODELL BECKHAM JR IN HIGH SCHOOL! [58] He had at least 90 yards receiving in all five games in November, setting an NFL rookie record for a calendar month. On December 21, 2014, Beckham extended his streak of 90 or more receiving yards in game to 8 when he racked up 148 receiving yards on 8 receptions and also hauled in 2 touchdowns vs. St. Louis Rams, including an 80-yard score, the longest touchdown reception by a Giants rookie in franchise history. Odell Beckham Jr. and The Cleveland Browns Get 2 School initiative hosted a bowling and pizza party for Canton City School's students who have had perfect attendance over the last few weeks. Beckham personally delivered the shoes to a grateful group of players and coaches. [212], Beckham also has sponsorship deals with Head & Shoulders,[213] Foot Locker, Lenovo,[214] and Daniel Wellington. She ran in national championships, topping indoor and outdoor events. 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[44] He was the third wide receiver to be selected that year. He was also mentioned in Buzz Bissinger's 1990 book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream. During the matchup, Beckham was flagged for four penalties, including three personal foul penalties. In his Sophomore year, he got 12 starts of 13 games. Against the Ducks, he had two receptions for 10 yards in the 40–27 victory. The Tigers would end up beating the Rebels by a score of 41–35. Odell Beckham Jr. finally spoke out about his time with the Giants and what went wrong during his days with Big Blue. He was required to change the cleats during halftime. Odell Beckham Jr ( High school days ) Saved by Shay. Wide Receiver. [11] His soccer club coaches offered Beckham a chance to try out for a junior national team program, but he did not want to spend the required time overseas considering his talents in other sports at home. [28][29] On August 31, in the Tigers' regular season opener, he had five receptions for 118 receiving yards in the 37–27 victory over #20 TCU at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. [137] During Monday Night Football against the New York Jets in Week 2, Beckham finished with 161 receiving yards, including a one-handed grab for 33 yards and later, an 89-yard touchdown as the Browns won 23–3 in his first game back at MetLife Stadium since being traded. NFL wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was born to play for the LSU Tigers.He attended the same high school Peyton and Eli Manning made famous in New Orleans and grew into a four-star recruit before choosing the university of his dreams.. OBJ didn’t have Joe Burrow throwing to him, but he still managed to become one of the top wide receivers in the 2014 NFL Draft class behind Sammy Watkins … [144][145] In Week 12 against the Miami Dolphins, Beckham caught six passes for 84 yards and his second touchdown of the season in the 41–24 win. He has previously been in relationships with Khloe Kardashian, Amber Rose, Bella Hadid and Iggy Azalea. [119], On August 27, 2018, Beckham signed a five-year, $95 million contract extension with the Giants with $41 million fully guaranteed with a total of $65 million in guarantees. [138], In Week 4 against the Baltimore Ravens, Beckham was limited to only two receptions for 20 yards in the 40–25 win. She eventually became a coach of the track and field team of the Nicholas state university. The event was a fan meet-and-greet where for every selfie taken, Crest would make a donation to ShopRite. He proceeded to fly in and spend the day with him, while also raising awareness to help and donate to Jayro. CLASS OF 2011. Cute Football Players High School Football Player Handsome Black Men Handsome Boys Pretty Boys Cute Boys Jr High Love No More Odell Beckham Jr. More information... People also love these ideas This page was last edited on 30 November 2020, at 17:40. Odell Beckham Jr is a professional American football superstar who plays for the NFL team Cleveland Browns. Beckham's 143 receiving yards marked the fifth time he topped 100 receiving yards during the 2014 season, extending his own Giants record and setting an NFL rookie record of over 90 receiving yards in seven straight games. Odell Cornelious Beckham Jr. (born November 5, 1992), commonly known as OBJ,[1] is an American football wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). [108], On April 24, 2017, the Giants exercised Beckham's fifth year option. 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[16] The Tigers finished with a 13–0 record and made the BCS National Championship game in Beckham's freshman season. Beckham started the 2012 BCS National Championship Game in his first year playing for the LSU Tigers, and won the Paul Hornung Award following his junior season in 2013. His debut game was on 3rd of September same year in a match against Oregon Ducks. Odell Beckham Jr. says on podcast that Giants never built around Eli Manning Odell Beckham of the Cleveland Browns prior to playing the Buffalo Bills at … He finished the game with seven receptions for 121 receiving yards as the Giants lost a close game 27–29. Beckham went ahead to smash a whole lot of NFL rookie records and setting a lot more, he also garnered awards that season like the Offensive Rookie of the year graced the cover of NFL Madden and was the youngest player ever to do so. [79] On October 11, against the San Francisco 49ers, he had seven receptions for 121 yards and a touchdown in the 30–27 victory. Upon his high school graduation, he enrolled at the Louisiana State University where he initiated his career in football. [205] However, this achievement was short lived as CFL wide receiver Andy Fantuz recorded 50 one-handed catches in a minute to set the new world record.[206]. The season didn’t come without some aggression hurdles. He first tied the knot with Heather van Norman who is a former track and field standout. In July 2017, Beckham was contacted over social media about a nine-year-old boy, Jayro Ponce, struggling with cancer. [129] In Week 13 against the Chicago Bears, Beckham had three catches for 35 yards and a touchdown. He garnered some awards that season that includes being named in the All southern conference first and second team and won the 2013 edition of Paul Hornung award for being the most versatile player in college level football. During his Junior year in 2013, he blended with Jarvis Landry to be one of the very best wide receiver pair in college football. [140] On October 5, 2019, Beckham was fined $14,037, as was Humphrey. Wide Receiver. He has raised funds for a number of charities and has been part of different awareness campaigns for a variety of foundations. Beckham proceeded to take 250 selfies in under 20 minutes. 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[85] Against the Miami Dolphins in Week 14, Beckham had a season-high 166 yards receiving and two touchdowns in the 31–24 victory. [20], As a sophomore in 2012, Beckham started 12 of 13 games for the Tigers. [31] In the same game, he returned a failed field goal attempt for a record-long 109 yards and a touchdown, and this record would be tied by Auburn's Chris Davis later that year against the Alabama Crimson Tide. [139] Late in the third quarter, Beckham threw a punch at Ravens' cornerback Marlon Humphrey who then responded by choking Beckham. As a junior, he caught 45 passes for 743 yards and 10 touchdowns, while also adding three more scores on the ground. [120] In his first game back from injury, he recorded 11 receptions for 111 yards in the season-opening 20–15 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. During the game, Beckham surpassed 1,000 receiving yards on the season. 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With 61 catches over seven games, Beckham also set the record for most ever receptions by an NFL rookie in a seven-game span. Check this out ... we just spoke with Odell Beckham Jr.'s high school coach Nelson Stewart about the insane 1-handed catch -- his quotes are fantastic. [34] He was a first and second-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection. Beckham has raised money and awareness over several topics, including cancer research, feeding hungry Americans, damage done by Hurricane Harvey and severe floods, and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. [50] On November 23, 2014, during a game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football, Beckham had 10 catches for 146 yards and two touchdowns, including a one-handed touchdown reception hailed as the "catch of the year", with Cris Collinsworth, Tony Dungy, Victor Cruz and LeBron James all saying that it was one of the best catches ever. [86] During the Week 15 game against the Carolina Panthers, Beckham was involved in multiple confrontations with cornerback Josh Norman. He took silver in the long jump event at the 2010 Newman Invitational, with a career-best leap of 6.83 meters. Posted Thu, Sep 24 2015 @ 05:10 PM Odell Beckham Jr. - High School Football Highlights 78,463 views 1:26 [122][123] During Week 5 against the Carolina Panthers, Beckham threw a pass to rookie Saquon Barkley that went for a 57-yard touchdown. In 2016, he made his television debut in Code Black. [67] Beckham was named a first-alternate for the 2015 Pro Bowl. Beckham stated, "I was never fully healthy, I was just trying to manage it and maintain it, It's still not right. [204], On January 29, 2015, during a live ESPN broadcast from Glendale, Arizona, home of Super Bowl XLIX, Beckham, partnering with New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, attempted to establish a new world record for the most one-handed catches made in a minute. In basketball, Beckham lettered all four years and was an all-district selection his junior and senior years. He was listed in the 2011 Times-Picayune Blue Chip roll and also Louisiana’s All-State First Team, District Offensive MVP, among many others. But he was able to make his debut by October 2014 in a game against Atlanta Falcons where he scored a touchdown and picked 4 receptions over 44 yards. [148] On January 21, 2020, Beckham underwent core muscle surgery.[149]. [217] In 2018, alongside his then-Giants teammate Brad Wing, he appeared in the music video for the Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande song "Bed". [5] He attended Isidore Newman School in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he was a letterman in football, basketball, and track. [103] In 2016, Beckham started all 16 games for the first time in his career and finished with 101 receptions, which was a career-high, 1,367 receiving yards, and ten touchdowns. If you have concerns about something that doesn’t look right in this Odell Beckham Jr Biography Facts, Childhood And Personal Life, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Odell Beckham Jr. was well on his way to having an incredible career with the New York Giants after being drafted by the organization with the 12th pick of the 2014 NFL Draft. [7] He was named to the Times Picayune 2011 Blue-Chip list and to the Louisiana 2A All-State first team as a wide receiver, while he also earned District 9-2A Offensive MVP honors and a spot on The Advocate's Super Dozen.[8]. [107] He was ranked eighth by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2017. [90] In 15 games, Beckham finished the season with career highs of 1,450 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns. He helped his team return to playoffs, got selected for Pro bowl for the third consecutive year and was 8th on players ranking by players for the year. [66] Beckham also had 12 receptions and a receiving touchdown against the Eagles, which tied Torry Holt for most games with at least ten receptions, 100 receiving yards, and one receiving touchdown in a season with four. His ex-wife, Heather Van Norman was also one of the ruling track stars during her college years at Minnesota High School. November 23 he made a spectacular catch with one hand while falling backwards for a touchdown, it went on to be named catch of the year. As a senior, he hauled in 50 catches for 1,010 yards and 19 touchdowns, joining Cooper Manningas the only two player… Odell Beckham Jr. banned from LSU for two years, Mookie Betts performing like MLB’s biggest star, and more sports news by Damichael Cole , Posted: October 21, 2020 Cleveland Browns wide receiver and former LSU star Odell Beckham Jr. walks off the field after the NCAA College Football Playoff national championship game between Clemson and LSU in New Orleans. [24] LSU finished with a 10–2 record and qualified for the Chick-fil-A Bowl against Clemson. 2016 was another great year for Beckham even as it came with huge fines for misbehaving. [77], In the season opener against the Dallas Cowboys on September 13, Beckham had five receptions for 44 yards in the narrow 27–26 defeat. [80] In a 52-49 shootout with the New Orleans Saints in Week 8, Beckham had eight receptions for 130 yards and three touchdowns. [153][154][155] The next day, it was revealed that Beckham suffered a torn ACL ending his season. [143] [78] Beckham bounced back the following week against the Atlanta Falcons with seven receptions for 146 yards and one touchdown in the 24–20 defeat. He decided to forfeit his senior year and opted for the 2014 draft. [70][71], Beckham earned numerous accolades after the season, which sportswriters hailed as one of the greatest ever by a rookie. Odell Beckham Jr. - 4 Star Wide ... Beckham Jr. [114] It was later revealed that he suffered a fractured left ankle. In May 2017, Beckham signed the largest endorsement contract in NFL history with Nike. He shattered the previous record of 10 as he caught 33 passes. Odell Beckham has married twice in his life. The touchdown helped put the Browns up by 11, effectively sealing the game. [51][52][53][54][55] Beckham made this catch despite a pass interference penalty called on Dallas cornerback Brandon Carr while diving backwards with full extension of his right hand using only three fingers. [136], In Beckham's first game with the Browns, he caught seven passes for 71 yards as the Browns lost at home to the Tennessee Titans 13–43. He was the former team player of the Tigers back in the 90s'. A torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ended his career at LSU and hopes for an NFL dream. Odell Beckham Jr. (3) Wide Receiver - 2014 First-Round NFL Draft Pick (New York Giants) - No. American Football was not the only sport Odell was good at. Eli Manning and Odell Beckham Jr. reunite five years after working out together at former high school [6] In football, he played wide receiver, quarterback, running back, and cornerback for the Greenies football team. [111][112] In the next game against the Philadelphia Eagles, he had 79 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns. Odell Beckham Jr. has only been bowling for a year or so, but you'd never know it if you saw his first roll Tuesday. Net Worth Of Odell Beckham Sr.'s Family. At SportyTell.com, we strive for fairness and accuracy. He attended Isidore Newman School in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he was a letterman in football, basketball, and track. [156][157] He was placed on injured reserve on October 27, 2020. video Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Beckham played college football at nearby Louisiana State University (LSU) and was drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. [4] Beckham went on to win the 2014 Offensive Rookie of the Year award. Nascido em Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Beckham jogou futebol americano universitário na Louisiana State University (LSU), e foi escolhido pelos Giants na primeira rodada do Draft da NFL de 2014 na 12ª escolha geral. [110] Due to the injury, Beckham missed the regular season opener, but returned in Week 2 against the Detroit Lions, finishing with 36 receiving yards as the Giants lost 10–24. His father, Odell Beckham Sr, was a running back during his high school years at Marshall High School and was featured in Friday Night Lights a book by Buzz Bissinger in 1990. [142] Days after the game, he was fined $14,037 by the NFL for uniform violation. He was the first Giants rookie wide receiver in franchise history and the first Giants rookie since Jeremy Shockey in 2002 to make the Pro Bowl. He picked up a hamstring injury before the season started which led to him missing the most parts of the training camp, the preseason games and also the 1st four games of the season. [69], Beckham revealed after the Pro Bowl game that during the 2014 season he suffered from two hamstring injuries before the season, one occurring in an early-offseason workout and another in a preseason game. [109], In the preseason, Beckham suffered an ankle sprain against the Cleveland Browns. She resigned from this position on June 1, 2017. His 2020 season is over. Odell Beckham Jr. has frequently credited his family, and his good genes, for making him such an effective athlete. [I'm] still working on it." [101] In Week 13 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he had ten receptions for 100 receiving yards in the 24–14 loss. 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