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Odell Beckham Jr. Has Bizarre Reaction to LA Rams’ Signing His Potential Replacement

Published 03/19/2022, 10:30 AM EDT

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Odell Beckham Jr. and his 2021 run have been an absolute ride with major turns. To be a postseason champion for the first time in his career was a melancholy experience for the wide receiver. As the Los Angeles Rams athlete is now a free agent, he has some massive places to move further. However, Beckham Jr’s reaction to the Los Angeles Rams recruiting his prospective successor is awkward.

Odell Beckham Jr. had a grand chance to take the lead against the Cincinnati Bengals at the Super Bowl LVI. Although in the second quarter, he ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, which will require lengthy rehabilitation.

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The Rams reinforced their receiving corps on Thursday, securing Allen Robinson to a three-year deal as Odell went into rehab until the 2022 season. Several people are questioning what all this means for the wideout athlete and his future in Los Angeles because of this acquisition.

Odell Beckham Jr. reacts awkwardly

Being a free agent and not wondering what the future brings for Odell Beckham Jr., the athlete joined the Rams amid the last season after being waived by Cleveland Browns. The Los Angeles franchise has opted to invest a substantial portion of its resources in finding a successor.

According to Beckham’s most recent tweet, he’ll address the 2022 season with a lot of motivation. He brings up in a tweet, “As if I needed more motivation. Ima make my son proud asf when I’m done wit all this, from what I did on the field, to the way I handled all the other Shxt that came wit it…”

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Moreover, it’s questionable whether that was a retaliation for the Rams’ addition of Allen Robinson. They could still re-sign Beckham this offseason if they want to, considering that they have a lot of cap space.

$46.5 Million Deal For Allen Robinson Implies A Shocking Exit For This Super Bowl Champ

Apart from Robinson, Cooper Kupp, the triple-crown champion, Offensive Player of the Year, and Super Bowl LVI MVP, as well as Van Jefferson and Robert Woods, furnishing Matthew Stafford’s arsenal.

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What’s next for OBJ?

Odell Beckham Jr. had fallen out of the top ten catch receivers in the NFL, but his performance with the Rams catapulted him towards the next echelon. Because of his injured ACL in the Super Bowl, the athlete’s free agency became more challenging. However, he can thrive in a select club, having excellent touchdown locations.

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers may need some pass-catching corps help. With the return of Tom Brady, it builds the chances of making a formidable team for the Bucs. Apart from Tampa Bay, the Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Jets and the New England Patriots look like some glorious spots.

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Pavitra Shome is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. Currently pursuing his M.A.
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