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  "id": 19458177,
  "title": "Odell Beckham Jr. Net Worth and Salary",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/odell-beckham-jr-net-worth-and-salary",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T06:28:54.000Z",
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  "account": "Odell Beckham Jr., an American professional football player, has an estimated net worth of $20 million. Born on November 5, 1992, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Beckham grew up in a sporting family with his father, Odell Beckham Sr., a former running back, and mother, Heather Van Norman, an LSU athlete. He attended Isidore Newman School in New Orleans, where he excelled in football, basketball, and track and field. After a strong college career at Louisiana State University, Beckham was selected 12th overall in the 2014 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. He made an immediate impact in his rookie season, recording 91 receptions for 1,305 yards and 12 touchdowns despite missing the first four games due to a hamstring injury. Beckham's one-handed touchdown catch against the Dallas Cowboys became one of the most memorable plays in NFL history. Over the course of his career, he played for the Giants, Cleveland Browns, Los Angeles Rams, Baltimore Ravens, and Miami Dolphins, earning three Pro Bowl selections and major contracts. His most lucrative contract was a five-year, $95 million deal with the Giants in 2018, making him the highest-paid wide receiver in NFL history at that time. After his NFL career, Beckham received his salary from the Los Angeles Rams in Bitcoin in 2021, but the cryptocurrency's value declined, resulting in a financial loss. He has also earned significant income from Nike endorsements, including a $29 million five-year deal in 2017, which could have been worth between $40 million and $50 million with performance incentives.",
  "summary": "Odell Beckham Jr. has an estimated net worth of $20 million. The American professional football player built his fortune through NFL contracts, endorsement agreements, appearance fees and business ventures. He became one of the most recognisable wide receivers in the league after joining the New York Giants in 2014, earning attention for his speed, athleticism [...] The post Odell Beckham Jr. Net…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}