Key facts
- Odell Beckham Jr. has returned to the New York Giants for OTAs.
- Beckham Jr. has no guaranteed roster spot and must earn his place.
- He is competing with JuJu Smith-Schuster and Braxton Berrios for snaps.
- Beckham Jr. told head coach John Harbaugh he is ready to 'go out on my sword'.
- Beckham Jr. expressed a desire to mentor young star Malik Nabers.
Odell Beckham Jr. has returned to the New York Giants, embracing an underdog mentality as he has no guaranteed roster spot. He expressed gratitude for the reunion and stated that he feels the need to earn his place will elevate his performance. Beckham is competing for snaps against fellow veterans JuJu Smith-Schuster and Braxton Berrios. He revealed he had a frank conversation with head coach John Harbaugh, who initially expressed concern about cutting him. Beckham responded confidently, stating he was prepared to 'go out on my sword' regardless of the outcome. He also acknowledged his potential role in mentoring young star Malik Nabers, citing his own past experiences in the spotlight.