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Bucs' Bruce Arians on Odell Beckham Jr.: 'We've Already Got AB...Too Many Letters'

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians had a unique way to say his team wouldn't be signing Odell Beckham Jr.

Asked about the veteran receiver on Wednesday, Arians told reporters, "We've already got AB; we don’t need OBJ. Too many letters.”

Beckham became a free agent for the first time in his career on Tuesday after clearing waivers. He was released by the Cleveland Browns on Friday midway through his third season with the organization.

Beckham struggled over the course of his 29 games in Cleveland dating back to 2019. The three-time Pro Bowler did have more than 1,000 yards in his first year with the team, but his 64.