14 months after winning a Super Bowl — and tearing his ACL in the procedure — Odell Beckham Jr. has a brand-new group. On Sunday, he apparently signed a 1year agreement worth up to $18 million.
It’s a typical sense maritalrelationship inbetween a group with a desperate requirement at broad receiver and a veteran All-Pro looking to bringback his worth. Baltimore’s depth chart at wideout last season was so grim the 4 receivers to take snap in the Ravens’ Wild Card loss to the Cincinnati Bengals were Sammy Watkins, Demarcus Robinson, James Proche and Andy Isabella. Students of the videogame might observe that none of these gamers are great.
Beckham, on the other hand, is 3 seasons eliminated from his last 1,000-yard project. Part of that slump is thanks to injuries and an extended duration suffering with the Cleveland Browns, however he’s likewise 30 years old. He requires to show he can still be the distinction maker who had 21 captures for 288 lawns throughout 3.5 postseason videogames while assisting the Los Angeles Rams win Super Bowl 56.
The Ravens will offer him the chance to shine. The leading wideout contending for targets next to him will be Rashod Bateman, who has a heap of capacity however has just played 18 videogames in his veryfirst 2 seasons as a pro. The concern now is who will be tossing him the ball.
Beckham’s desire to indication with Baltimore recommends he’s going to get to set with 2019 consentaneous MVP Lamar Jackson rather than Tyler Huntley or Anthony Brown — 2 gamers who had a 2:5 goal:interception ratio in relief of an hurt Jackson last season. But Jackson’s standoff with the Ravens hasactually been a long-simmering pot atop the hot range of offseason news.
He and group executives haveactually been notable to come to an contract on a long term agreement, leading to a 1year franchise tag for2023 Along the method there’s been a trade demand, reports of a completely ensured agreement need, cautions about an unapproved representative calling groups about a prospective offer and public rejections about the previous 2 points. It’s been a entire thing!
Beckham’s signing, inspiteof the existence of capacity suitors throughout the league (he satisfied with another group with quarterback chaos to work out, the