Rams’ Odell Beckham Jr. exits Super Bowl with knee injury
Odell Beckham Jr. #3 of the Los Angeles Rams lies on the ground after an injury in the second quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals during Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium on February 13, 2022 in Inglewood, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP
Los Angeles Rams star wideout Odell Beckham Jr. left Super Bowl LVI with a knee injury and will not return.
During the second quarter Sunday in Inglewood, Calif., Beckham went to catch a pass but dropped it after jamming his left knee in an awkward way. He grabbed at his knee and went down to the turf, with Rams training staff quickly attending to him on the field.
Rams injury update: WR Odell Beckham Jr. downgraded to OUT with a knee injury.
— Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) February 14, 2022
Beckham caught a touchdown in the first quarter for the first score of the game. The Rams led the Cincinnati Bengals 13-10 at halftime.
Beckham joined the Rams in November after being waived by the Cleveland Browns. The three-time Pro Bowler had 305 receiving yards and five touchdowns for the Rams in eight regular-season games, plus 236 yards and a touchdown in three playoff games prior to Sunday.
