The event featured some of the most famous names in Giants history, both past and present. Among them was former wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who is currently a free agent. During the event, Burns was asked by NFL reporter Ryan Dunleavy about the possibility of Beckham returning to the New York-based franchise. Burns is all for it.
“ That’s, that’s above my pay grade. But I mean, if I could, I think he’d be a great teammate, you know what I’m saying?,” Burns shared. (0:20)
– Brian Burns, May 30, 2026
Brian Burns admitted that he grew up watching Odell Beckham Jr.
In the same interview, Brian Burns also shared that growing up, he used to watch Odell Beckham Jr, who is considered one of the flashiest players of the 2010s. Beckham’s dynamism and hands made him one of the most recognizable names in the NFL during his prime.
“I grew up a little bit watching him. He’s definitely a dog. Over the years just being around each other, being in the same circles, we crossed paths a couple times and had some conversations. So I mean, I agree, it’d be great to have him in the locker room,” Burns affirmed. (0:29)
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