- Wide receiver makes comments as Covid-19 hits US sports
- 27-year-old says football’s situation different to that of NBA
Odell Beckham Jr, one of the NFL’s biggest stars, says the season should not go ahead as the Covid-19 pandemic continues its spread across the United States.
“Obviously with everything that’s going on, it doesn’t make sense why we’re trying to do this,” the Cleveland Browns receiver told the Wall Street Journal in an interview published on Monday.
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