BREAKING: Odell Beckham Jr. will be on the cover of #Madden16. Beckham is the youngest cover athlete in game history. pic.twitter.com/f2PaykcMse
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) May 13, 2015
If anyone is going to beat the Madden Curse, it is Odell Beckham Jr. Luckily, Beckham Jr. was just awarded with the 2016 Madden cover. Therefore, game on, Madden Curse.
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Rob Gronkowski may be coming off a great season — one that saw his team win the Super Bowl — but he has dealt with injuries in the past. As a result, New England Patriots fans should be more than happy about Gronk not being selected for the infamous cover.
Regardless, it is catches like this that turned Beckham Jr. into a star in no time:
And it is stats like these that prove Beckham Jr.’s worth: 1,305 receiving yards, 12 touchdowns.
The rookie exploded onto the scene last year and he is hopefully going to have an encore in his second season in the NFL.
With as much talent as Odell Beckham Jr. has, it appears that the Madden Curse has met its match.
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