Ralph Vacchiano· Aug 31, 2026
Vacchiano says Odell Beckham Jr., after making the Giants' roster, sits as roughly the fourth or fifth receiver in New York behind Malik Nabers, Malachi Fields, Darnell Mooney and possibly Darius Slayton.
“Beckham is probably the fourth or fifth receiver on the roster, behind Malik Nabers, rookie Malachi Fields, veteran Darnell Mooney and maybe even Darius Slayton.”
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Odell Beckham Jr. to be 5th on the depth chart
“Beckham is probably the fourth or fifth receiver on the roster, behind Malik Nabers, rookie Malachi Fields, veteran Darnell Mooney and maybe even Darius Slayton.”
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