Odell Beckham Jr. exits with noncontact knee injury, returns to sideline to watch Los Angeles Rams win Super Bowl LVI
That is everything he said to CBS Sports after the Rams’ 23–20 Super Bowl LVI victory against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Beckham experienced a physical issue on his left side knee on a noncontact play with 3 minutes, 50 seconds staying in the subsequent quarter and was precluded from the get-go in the second from last quarter. Be that as it may, he at last got back to the sideline and watched his colleagues take out the late triumph.
“This is all that I’ve at any point longed for, you know,” he told CBS Sports. “Furthermore there was a second I was in the back room and they let me know I was done, I was unable to play. Also I needed to return out there and be a piece of this since it’s such a ton greater than myself. Also these young men got through and gotten it going.”
Beckham was running toward the right half of the field on an intersection course, however it seemed like his left foot got found out in the turf. He dropped a pass tossed by quarterback Matthew Stafford and gripped his left leg as he tumbled to the turf.
Beckham removed his protective cap while on the ground and was before long checked out by athletic coaches on the field prior to being offed. He was taken a gander at momentarily in the clinical tent on the Rams’ sideline prior to going to the storage space.
He was recorded as sketchy to return at halftime. With under five minutes staying in the second from last quarter, the Rams authoritatively minimized Beckham to out.
“We don’t have the foggiest idea yet, we will hold on to hear,” he let CBS Sports know when requested the degree from the injury.
The Rams’ offense battled subsequent to losing Beckham, who had two gatherings for 52 yards and scored the main score of the game when he beat Mike Hilton in the right corner of the end zone for a 17-yard score. Yet, Stafford eventually designed the triumphant drive in the final quarter of Los Angeles’ triumph.
Rams veteran beneficiary Robert Woods, who has been out since November due to a torn ACL, said he support Beckham at halftime.
“Definitely I really invested a few energy with him in the storage space prior to emerging after halftime and just, truly held him,” Woods said. “It’s intense. He’s managed a great deal I would agree that his entire vocation … yet, simply having the option to hold him and say, ‘I’m right with you.’ I’ll be here each progression. Each recovery day. … He’s a rival, I realize he’ll be back much more grounded and ideally he’s back with us.”
As indicated by ESPN Stats and Information research, Stafford was 2-of-6 for 25 yards and a capture in the main half after the Beckham injury. He began 10-of-12 for 140 yards and two scores, one to Beckham.
Beckham was endorsed by the Rams subsequent to being delivered by the Cleveland Browns at middle of the season. After a sluggish beginning to his Rams profession, Beckham has conveyed in the postseason. In three NFC season finisher games, he had 19 gets on 23 focuses for 236 yards and a score, with a long of 31 yards. He was second just to Cooper Kupp in gatherings and yards.
Beckham capitalized on one more $1 million with the Rams’ Super Bowl triumph, maximizing the $3 million that was accessible in agreement motivating forces attached to the group’s postseason achievement. He had as of now made $2 million with their initial three season finisher wins and would have made $500,000 had the Rams lost Sunday.
Beckham tore his left ACL in 2020 while with the Browns. He’s planned to turn into an unhindered free specialist one month from now.
