What is Odell Beckham Jr.’s net worth?

Odell Cornelious Beckham Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the National Football League’s Cleveland Browns (NFL). Beckham played college football at nearby Louisiana State University (LSU) before being drafted in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the New York Giants with the 12th overall pick.

What is the  Net Worth and Salary of Odell Beckham Jr.?

Odell Beckham, Jr. has a net worth of $40 million as an American professional football player. His NFL pay is $15 million per year. He was picked by the New York Giants in 2014 after playing collegiate football at Louisiana State University. Odell broke multiple league and franchise milestones during his five seasons with the Giants. Beckham set records in 2016 by becoming the first player in NFL history to surpass 4,000 career receiving yards and 200 career receptions in the same season.

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Age, Parents, Siblings, Family and Ethnicity

Beckham is a 29-year-old man. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on November 5, 1992. OdellBeckham Sr., Beckham’s father, is a former standout running back at Marshall High School.

Heather Van Norman, his mother, was a track runner at LSU. She is currently the track and field coach at Nicholls State University. He has two younger siblings, a brother named Kordell and a sister named Jasmine. He is of American nationality. There is no information available regarding his ethnicity.

 Education: School/College University

Beckham went to Isidore Newman High School in New Orleans, Louisiana, and lettered in football, basketball, and track. He chose Louisiana State University (LSU) over scholarship offers from Ole Miss, Nebraska, Tulane, and Tulsa, among others. There is no additional information available about his education, school/college, or university.

Professional Life and Career

In high school, Beckham lettered in basketball, football, and track. He played quarterback, wide receiver, running back, and cornerback for the Greenies football team. As a junior, he added three more touchdowns on the ground. He also had 45 receptions for 743 yards and 10 touchdowns.

As a senior, Odell hauls in 50 passes for 1,010 yards and 19 touchdowns, becoming only the second player in school history to do so, following Cooper Manning. Beckham started nine of 14 games as a true freshman at LSU in 2011. He made his collegiate debut against the Oregon Ducks on September 3, 2011.

He broke the BCS National Championship Game record while playing for the LSU Tigers in 2012. Beckham set a rookie record for the most average receiving yards per game with 75 receptions, 1,100 yards, and ten touchdowns in his first season.

During Week 12 of his rookie season, he made a one-handed touchdown catch while falling backward against the Dallas Cowboys, which many pundits and athletes dubbed the “greatest catch ever made.”

In the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft, he was selected by the New York Giants with the 12th overall pick. He was the third wide acceptor chosen that year. He signed a contract with the Giants on May 19, 2014.

Beginning Career in 2015

In his first year with the LSU Tigers, he broke the 2012 BCS National Championship Game and won the Paul Hornung Award following his junior season in 2013. Despite missing the first four games of his rookie season with the New York Giants due to injury, he broke numerous NFL rookie receiving records.

On December 21, 2015, the NFL Disciplinary Committee suspended Beckham for one game without pay for multiple violations of safety-related playing rules. After Tom Coughlin resigned as the Giants’ head coach, he began the 2016 season with a new head coach, Ben McAdoo. Beckham was fined $12,154 for a dance-celebration against the Cowboys in Week 1 on September 17.

On April 24, 2017, the Giants exercised Beckham’s fifth-year option. He missed the first week due to an ankle injury, but returned in Week 2 against the Detroit Lions, finishing with 36 receiving yards as the Giants lost 10–24. On August 27, 2018, Beckham signed a five-year, $95 million contract extension with the Giants, with $41 million fully guaranteed and a total of $65 million in guarantees. In 2019, he was ranked 23rd on the NFL Top 100 Players list by his teammates.

Honors and Nominations

Beckham was named the winner of the Paul Hornung Award in 2013, which is given annually to the most versatile player in major college football. He was also named Pro Football Writers Association Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2014. There is no more information available about his honors and nominations.

Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

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Body measurements, height and weight

Beckham is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 90 kilograms. His eyes are dark brown, and his hair is bleached blonde. Beckham has a 45-inch chest, 15.5-inch arms, and a 36.5-inch waist.

 Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

Beckham is a frequent user of social media. He has over 1,473,918 Facebook fans, 13.5 million Instagram followers, and 24 Twitter followers.

Odell Beckham Jr. NFL Highlights

Here are some of the best highlights of Odell Beckham Jr’s career:

• Rookie Year (2014)
• New York Giants (Draft, 2014)
• Dallas Cowboys (2015)
• Signed a five-year contract with the Giants (2018)

Favorite Quotes from Odell Beckham Jr.

“Life will be full of opportunity if you are willing to go out and chase your dreams. You might have to put in a lot of work to get there, but if you persevere and stay focused on your end goal, your efforts will be rewarded.” – Odell Beckham Jr. 

“The hard work and time that you put into chasing your dreams will make your success that much better and will teach you patience and discipline. So don’t shy away from the work, embrace it and use it to accomplish your goals.” – Odell Beckham Jr. 

“Everything on this planet has a predetermined purpose: bees pollinate flowers, leaves absorb carbon dioxide and produce oxygen, and rivers carry minerals and nutrients to various ecosystems along their banks. Human beings have a purpose too, although we may not know our own individual purposes in society until we were to pursue our goals.” – Odell Beckham Jr.

“Whether you are an athlete, a business manager, or a lawyer at a large firm, teamwork is a crucial part of your success.” – Odell Beckham Jr. 

“Although it is important to stay focused on the present, it is important to have a plan in mind that you can follow to accomplish your goals. It is also important to set new goals for yourself as you go along so that with each victory you can continue to aspire and work towards a new victory. This will help you maintain discipline and keep you motivated to give every day your best.” – Odell Beckham Jr. 

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