LSU wide receiver Odell Beckham (33) greets fans after the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game against Georgia, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, in Atlanta. LSU won 42-10. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)(John Bazemore | AP) LSU wide receiver Odell Beckham (3) is congratulated on the sideline after returning a missed field goal 110-yards for a touchdown in the second half of an NCAA college football game against UAB in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013. LSU won 56-17. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)(Gerald Herbert | AP) LSU wide receiver Odell Beckham talks to reporters during their NCAA college football media day in Baton Rouge, La., Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)(Gerald Herbert | AP) Louisiana State wide receiver Odell Beckham runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)(Nam Y. Huh | AP) NFL football player Odell Beckham Jr., of the New York Giants, arrives at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)(Jordan Strauss | Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (13) prepares to play against the Cincinnati Bengals in an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)(Seth Wenig | AP) New York Giants' Odell Beckham catches a pass as he warms up before an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, in East Rutherford. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)(Bill Kostroun | AP) New York Giants' Odell Beckham Jr. reacts before an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)(Bill Kostroun | AP) NFL player Odell Beckham Jr., of the New York Giants, accepts the award for best play at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)(Chris Pizzello | Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) New York Giants' Odell Beckham (13) reacts to a call during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)(Kathy Willens | AP) New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. walks off the field after a joint NFL football training camp with the Cincinnati Bengals, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)(John Minchillo | AP) FILE - In this Dec. 6, 2015, file photo, New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham (13) and Dwayne Harris (17) celebrate after Beckham scored a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game in East Rutherford, N.J. Giants head coach Ben McAdoo has had to deal with Beckham tantrums. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)(Bill Kostroun | AP) New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (13) catches the ball during an NFL football minicamp Wednesday, April 27, 2016, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)(Mel Evans | AP) New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham, left, signs a jersey as New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, right, watches after a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Giants won 17-9. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)(Kathy Willens | AP) New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham makes a one-handed catch in the end zone during warmups before an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)(Phelan M. Ebenhack | AP) New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham (13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)(Bill Kostroun | AP) New York Giants' Odell Beckham Jr. arrives at the ESPY Awards at Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)(Willy Sanjuan | Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP) New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham works out during NFL football practice, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)(Julio Cortez | AP) New York Giants' Odell Beckham Jr. responds to questions after an NFL football minicamp practice Tuesday, April 26, 2016, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)(Frank Franklin II | AP) Odell Beckham Jr., left, and Dove Cameron present the award for best play at the ESPYS at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)(Chris Pizzello | Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) NFL football player Odell Beckham Jr., of the New York Giants, arrives at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)(Jordan Strauss | Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) Odell Beckham, left, of the New York Giants, greets Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Baker Mayfield during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, in Los Angeles. The Thunder won 127-117. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)(Mark J. Terrill | AP) CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - The Cleveland Browns are expected to introduce Odell Beckham Jr. to the team on Monday, April 1, according to Tom Withers of the Associated Press.
The announcement will make for a media frenzy in Cleveland considering it’s opening day for the Cleveland Indians.
The Browns got Beckham in a trade from the New York Giants in exchange for the Browns’ first-round pick (No. 17 overall) the second of the Browns’ third-round picks (No. 95) and safety Jabrill Peppers.
The 26-year-old wide receiver is in the prime of his career, he finished with 1,052 yards, 77 receptions and 6 touchdowns in 2018.
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