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Odell Beckham Jr. is likely to miss the rest of the 2020 season after sustaining a torn ACL on Sunday but under the terms of a contract with the Cleveland Browns, the injury could play in his favor next year.
The New York Giants traded Beckham to the Browns in 2018. With a major muscle injury last year, with a slow start this year and no rest guaranteed on his contract after this season, many have been wondering whether the Star Wide receiver could be traded or cut.
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But Sunday night’s injury against the Cincinnati Bengals necessarily strengthened his position on next year’s roster as he had an injury clause in his contract.
According to the NFL Network, Beckham will earn 15 15.75 million next year – of which 12 12.97 million can be guaranteed after an injury. That figure becomes a full guarantee if he is on the roster on the third day of the league year, which he probably would be if he is unable to make a physical pass at the time – making it “unreasonable”.
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Trade is also not possible despite three years left to his contract due to a serious injury.
Beckham was diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament after the Bengals attempted to include Cornbark Darius Phillips after blocking a pass from Baker Mayfield in the first quarter of Sunday’s game.
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Beckham went down after landing strangely on his left foot. He has a total of 23 passes and three touchdowns of 319 yards in seven games this year.
