Von Miller made his ultimate recruiting pitch to Odell Beckham Jr. after the Buffalo Payments blowout victory over the Los Angeles Rams Thursday evening. Previous to the blowout win, the Rams raised their Tremendous Bowl championship banner — with Beckham hoisting the Vince Lombardi Trophy — as Beckham donned Rams colours as a possible signal he would re-sign with the workforce.
Miller did not overlook the joke Beckham positioned on social media concerning the victor of the NFL Kickoff Recreation, hoping actions again up his phrases.
“I imply he stated whoever gained this recreation, that is the place he was gonna go,” Miller stated after the win Thursday evening. “There’s reality behind each joke. We simply gotta see. He was an enormous a part of our success final 12 months (in Los Angeles). Each time he will get wholesome, I am positive there’s a whole lot of groups that will probably be wanting him.
“I imply, we get gotta wait and see. I feel we did every little thing we may presumably do to get him. We’ve to attend ’til he will get wholesome. We obtained an important squad over right here. I feel Josh (Allen) would love one other weapon. That is simply one other man that we are able to get the ball to.
“Proper now, we obtained an important group of men. We obtained an important workforce. We simply gotta hold going. Each time he will get pleased, we’ll see what occurs.
Payments quarterback Josh Allen responded in variety with a smile on his face: “GM Von.” Name it Allen’s refined pitch.
Beckham has hinted he is contemplating Buffalo as Miller has been actively recruiting him all through the offseason. Payments basic supervisor Brandon Beane additionally just lately made a pitch to Beckham as he stays a free agent.
Did not harm Beckham tweeted concerning the win both.
The Rams have additionally made their pitch to Beckham this offseason as properly, leaving Beckham’s locker — together with his nameplate open — for an eventual return. Head coach Sean McVay has been vocal about making an attempt to persuade Beckham to come back again.
Beckham turned his 2021 season round since signing with the Rams after an unpleasant breakup from the Cleveland Browns, recording 27 catches for 305 yards and 5 touchdowns in eight video games. He had 21 catches for 288 yards and two touchdowns in 4 postseason video games, and recorded two catches for 52 yards and a landing in Tremendous Bowl LVI earlier than happening with the knee damage.
Beckham could also be making a choice quickly, however the Payments are holding him to his phrases from earlier within the week. The Rams are banking on familiarity.