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Meghan L. Hall

Respectfully, Odell Beckham Jr. should consider retiring after Dolphins release

Respectfully, it’s time for Odell Beckham Jr. to retire.

Beckham could have walked off into the sunset after he won a ring with the Rams, and not a soul would have judged him. He had nothing left to prove. I  understand feeling like something is left in the tank, wanting to play the game he loves and provide for his family. All of those are admirable reasons to keep going. But now, it is abundantly clear that it’s the end of the road. After asking to be released from the Dolphins, Beckham will be on his sixth team when he signs somewhere new and his fourth organization within the last three years.

Unfortunately, thanks to Father Time and awful injuries, the production isn’t the same, and he’ll only be paid a fraction of what he’s truly worth by continuing. It’s time to let it go. Football will always remember Beckham as one of the most dynamic receivers in recent memory who gave us THAT ICONIC CATCH. We’ve been truly fortunate to witness his greatness. Here’s a look back at some of his best moments:

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