The contract Odell Beckham needs after ‘casual’ Jets assembly

Because the Jets and Packers proceed to take their time hammering out commerce negotiations for Aaron Rodgers, Odell Beckham continues to put within the weeds of NFL free company.

Over two weeks in the past, Rodgers reportedly listed Beckham as somebody on his “want listing” to affix him with the Jets following the deal that’s nonetheless hanging within the steadiness.

ESPN’s Dan Graziano lately famous that the Jets are Beckham’s most likely landing spot, and according to colleague Rich Cimini, Jets officers “weren’t shy” relating to their curiosity in bringing in Beckham.

Beckham, in keeping with the report, is “considered searching for a one-year deal for $15 million.”

It’s noteworthy provided that the two-time All-Professional receiver — which he hasn’t been that caliber of participant since 2016 — hasn’t performed since Tremendous Bowl 2022, when he tore his ACL whereas taking part in with the Rams.

The Submit’s Brian Costello reported final week that through the NFL conferences the Jets and Beckham had a “very informal” get-together as they simply chatted within the lodge courtyard.

Such a deal would make Beckham, 30, the Twenty third-highest-paid NFL receiver primarily based on common wage, according to Spotrac, simply forward of fellow Jets wideout Corey Davis.

ESPN notes {that a} deal within the $10 million to $12 million vary “appears extra seemingly,” with incentives doubtlessly bringing Beckham’s deal nearer to his reportedly desired quantity.

Spotrac lists 32 receivers within the league who make a minimum of $10 million on common.

For his profession, Beckham has caught 531 passes for 7,367 yards and 56 receiving touchdowns.