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Odell Beckham Jr. Signs with Minnesota Vikings Practice Squad After Release by Giants

The wide receiver joins the team to seek a defined role after his departure from New York.

4 publishers · 12 articles · first seen 7 Oct 2026 · updated 30d ago

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First reported by feeds.bleacherreport.com, 26 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first

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The odds

How the odds moved · Minnesota
0%50%100%98%6 Oct, 00:42 UTCnowwww.espn.com: OBJ signs with Vikings on practice squad after release by Giants · 7 Oct, 15:16 UTCSI Feed: Vikings Week 5 Mailbag: Murray-O'Connell Fit, OL Help, Odell Beckham Jr.'s Potential Impact & More · 8 Oct, 11:30 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Odell Beckham Jr. Contacted by KOC Right After Giants Release, WR Talks New Vikings Contract · 8 Oct, 00:00 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Odell Beckham Jr. Called by KOC Right After Giants Release, WR Talks New Vikings Contract · 8 Oct, 00:00 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Odell Beckham Jr. Takes J.J. McCarthy's Old Vikings Jersey Number After Practice Squad Contract · 7 Oct, 18:06 UTCSI Feed: Vikings' Odell Beckham Jr. Signing Raises More Questions Than Answers · 7 Oct, 16:05 UTCSI Feed: Former Giants WR Odell Beckham Jr. Joins Vikings Practice Squad · 7 Oct, 15:48 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Vikings sign Odell Beckham Jr. following release from Giants · 7 Oct, 15:18 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Tyreek Hill's Updated NFL Landing Spots After Odell Beckham Jr. Signs Vikings Contract · 7 Oct, 15:15 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Odell Beckham Jr.'s Fantasy Outlook with Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson After Vikings Contract · 7 Oct, 15:02 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Odell Beckham Jr. Agrees to Vikings Contract After Giants Release, Full Details Announced · 7 Oct, 14:50 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Odell Beckham Jr. Reportedly Agrees to Vikings Contract After Giants Release · 7 Oct, 14:50 UTC

Each tick is a source publishing on this story

Price data
TimeChance of yes
now98%
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8 Oct, 14:23 UTC96%
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7 Oct, 21:37 UTC95%
7 Oct, 21:18 UTC92%
7 Oct, 18:27 UTC90%
7 Oct, 17:52 UTC93%
7 Oct, 15:55 UTC96%
7 Oct, 15:24 UTC96%
7 Oct, 14:11 UTC49%
7 Oct, 08:40 UTC83%
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The story so far

4 publishers have covered this in 12 articles since 7 Oct 2026. feeds.bleacherreport.com published first, on 7 October at 14:50 UTC; www.espn.com followed 26 min later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 8 October at 11:30 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), feeds.bleacherreport.com, CBS Sports Headlines, SI Feed.

2 prediction markets price this story:

  • Minnesota — resolved “Yes” on 8 Oct 2026. The outcome is Yes if Odell Beckham Jr. joins the Minnesota Vikings before December 1, 2026. The outcome is No if he does not join them by that date. Readers often mistake the signing of a practice squad deal for a standard team roster spot.
  • Will Tyreek Hill sign with the Minnesota Vikings in 2026? — the market puts it at 1%, closing 1 Jan 2027. For the Yes outcome, Tyreek Hill must officially join the Minnesota Vikings by December 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. For the No outcome, he must join a different team or remain unsigned by that deadline. Readers often mistake the date of his wife's assault allegation for the resolution deadline.

Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.

How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Minnesota at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.

  1. feeds.bleacherreport.comOdell Beckham Jr. Agrees to Vikings Contract After Giants Release, Full Details Announced49%
  2. feeds.bleacherreport.comOdell Beckham Jr. Reportedly Agrees to Vikings Contract After Giants Release49%
  3. feeds.bleacherreport.comOdell Beckham Jr.'s Fantasy Outlook with Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson After Vikings Contract49%
  4. feeds.bleacherreport.comTyreek Hill's Updated NFL Landing Spots After Odell Beckham Jr. Signs Vikings Contract49%
  5. www.espn.comOBJ signs with Vikings on practice squad after release by Giants49%
  6. CBS Sports HeadlinesVikings sign Odell Beckham Jr. following release from Giants49%
  7. SI FeedFormer Giants WR Odell Beckham Jr. Joins Vikings Practice Squad96%▲47 points since the previous source
  8. SI FeedVikings' Odell Beckham Jr. Signing Raises More Questions Than Answers96%
  9. feeds.bleacherreport.comOdell Beckham Jr. Takes J.J. McCarthy's Old Vikings Jersey Number After Practice Squad Contract93%▼3 points since the previous source
  10. feeds.bleacherreport.comOdell Beckham Jr. Contacted by KOC Right After Giants Release, WR Talks New Vikings Contract96%▲3 points since the previous source
  11. feeds.bleacherreport.comOdell Beckham Jr. Called by KOC Right After Giants Release, WR Talks New Vikings Contract96%
  12. SI FeedVikings Week 5 Mailbag: Murray-O'Connell Fit, OL Help, Odell Beckham Jr.'s Potential Impact & More99%▲3 points since the previous source
  13. Market resolved: Yes

Sources

Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.

  1. OBJ signs with Vikings on practice squad after release by Giants www.espn.com ·
  2. Vikings Week 5 Mailbag: Murray-O'Connell Fit, OL Help, Odell Beckham Jr.'s Potential Impact & More SI Feed
  3. Odell Beckham Jr. Contacted by KOC Right After Giants Release, WR Talks New Vikings Contract feeds.bleacherreport.com
  4. Odell Beckham Jr. Called by KOC Right After Giants Release, WR Talks New Vikings Contract feeds.bleacherreport.com
  5. Odell Beckham Jr. Takes J.J. McCarthy's Old Vikings Jersey Number After Practice Squad Contract feeds.bleacherreport.com
  6. Vikings' Odell Beckham Jr. Signing Raises More Questions Than Answers SI Feed
Show 6 more sources
  1. Former Giants WR Odell Beckham Jr. Joins Vikings Practice Squad SI Feed
  2. Vikings sign Odell Beckham Jr. following release from Giants CBS Sports Headlines
  3. Tyreek Hill's Updated NFL Landing Spots After Odell Beckham Jr. Signs Vikings Contract feeds.bleacherreport.com
  4. Odell Beckham Jr.'s Fantasy Outlook with Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson After Vikings Contract feeds.bleacherreport.com
  5. Odell Beckham Jr. Agrees to Vikings Contract After Giants Release, Full Details Announced feeds.bleacherreport.com
  6. Odell Beckham Jr. Reportedly Agrees to Vikings Contract After Giants Release feeds.bleacherreport.com

Related prediction markets

Linked by software because they are about the same subject. Most ask a different question from the one this story reports, so read each market's own question. How often the link is right

  • Resolved Minnesota Yes 30d ago

    The market favoured Yes at 96% a day out, and it won. How often it's right

    Wrong market?

  • Polymarket Will Tyreek Hill sign with the Minnesota Vikings in 2026? 1% ends 1 Jan 2027

    Does the market have this right?

    Wrong market?

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  • Odell Beckham Jr.
  • Minnesota Vikings
  • New York Giants
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