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Odell Beckham Jr Shuts Down Fake Retirement Rumor

A parody account’s false retirement claim about Odell Beckham Jr. went viral with over 2.7 million views before he firmly denied it on social media.

  • On August 12, 2025, Odell Beckham Jr. shut down a viral fake retirement report from a parody account on social media.
  • The false report came shortly after Beckham was released from the Miami Dolphins toward the end of 2024, following his one-season contract signed the previous offseason.
  • Odell Beckham Jr., who spent 10 seasons in the NFL and earned three Pro Bowl selections, clarified that he has not retired and is currently a free agent open to new opportunities.
  • He tweeted, “Not done yet,” urging fans not to believe all the rumors online or send him retirement messages, a statement that amassed over 1.4 million views.
  • Beckham’s clarification suggested he plans to continue pursuing opportunities in 2025 despite a recent performance decline and limited impact with the Dolphins last season.
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