Browns GM John Dorsey slammed speculation that Odell Beckham could be shopped ahead of the Oct. 29 trade deadline.
“That’s fake news,” Dorsey told ESPN.
He sounded like Giants GM Dave Gettleman, who indicated he wouldn’t trade the outspoken star pass-catcher, weeks before changing course and sending him to Cleveland.
The Browns (2-3) have struggled this season, with Beckham notching 23 receptions for 335 yards and a TD heading into Sunday’s matchup with the Seahawks.
Much of that is due to second-year quarterback Bakey Mayfield’s struggles behind an underwhelming offensive line.
Beckham has seemed happy to be out of New York this season — or at least playing for anyone but the Giants — though he quickly repaid Dorsey for his confidence on Sunday, hauling in double-digits targets for over 100 yards receiving, including this gem of a catch:
