Odell Beckham Jr. and the Baltimore Ravens have reached an agreement in principle on a one-year agreement, the team revealed on Sunday, and Beckham verified the news on Instagram.

On Sunday, the free agent wide receiver posted on Instagram that he has signed with the Baltimore Ravens.

Who is Odell Beckham Jr.?

Professional American football player Odell Beckham Jr. is a wide receiver for the National Football League. He was selected by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft after playing college football at Louisiana State University (LSU).

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Odell Beckham Jr’s Age: 

Odell Beckham Jr was born on November 5, 1992, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is currently 30 years old.

Odell Beckham Jr’s Contract and Trade:

Since last year, the Ravens have been in touch with Beckham, and they just met with him at the league conference. According to additional reports, Beckham was scheduled to visit the New York Jets later on Sunday night, but the Ravens jumped forward and put the money on the table. Then, just a day ahead of when Beckham was supposed to visit the New York Jets, Baltimore reached a deal with him.

According to sources cited by Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo, and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the contract will be for $18 million for a single year. As per Pelissero, Beckham’s base pay would be slightly over $1.1 million, with his signing bonus of almost $13.8 million. He may then earn an additional $3 million in incentives to reach the rumored $18 million threshold.

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Odell Beckham Jr’s Family:

Beckham’s father, Odell Beckham Sr., excelled at running back while attending Marshall High School in Marshall, Texas. From 1989 to 1992, he played running back for LSU. Heather Van Norman, Beckham’s mother, ran track at LSU as well. She competed for three relay teams that won national championships in 1993, taking first place in the outdoor 4 × 100 m relay as well as the indoor and outdoor 4 × 400 m relay.

Additionally, Beckham has a younger sister and brother.

Beckham and his partner Lauren Wood made the announcement that they were expecting their first child in November 2021. Their son was born on February 17, 2022, according to a post on Beckham’s Instagram on February 23, 2022.

Odell Beckham Jr’s Instagram: 

You can find Odell Beckham Jr on Instagram as ‘obj’.

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Odell Beckham Jr’s Net Worth:

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Odell Beckham Jr’s net worth as of 2022 is $40 million.