Odell Beckham Jr. accepts six-game NFL suspension
Free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has acknowledged and accepted a six-game suspension under the NFL's performance-enhancing-drug policy for a 2024 violation, the league listed the discipline on its official transactions wire. The penalty would sideline Beckham for the first six games after he signs with a team in 2025, with Week 12 identified in reporting as the earliest game he could play; Beckham maintains he was unaware he had used any banned substances and says his 'testosterone levels' were 'too high.'
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📌 Key Facts
- Odell Beckham Jr. accepted a six-game suspension for a 2024 violation of the NFL's performance-enhancing-drug policy.
- The suspension was listed on the NFL's official transactions wire; the article says Week 12 would be the earliest he could play.
- Beckham — a free agent who played for the Miami Dolphins in 2024 (nine receptions for 55 yards) — says he was unaware of using banned substances and was told his 'testosterone levels' were too high.