The New York Giants released wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. on September 29, 2026, after three games in which he played only six snaps and had no receptions. The team made the move to free up a roster spot for Braxton Berrios, but Berrios suffered a foot injury in Week 4 and was placed on injured reserve. Beckham expressed frustration on social media, saying the Giants gave him the runaround. The Giants now have four wide receivers on their active roster. Beckham, a three-time Pro Bowler, is now a free agent.
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