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Odell Beckham Jr. says whether he was threatened, taunted with gay slurs

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was able to speak to the media on Wednesday for the first time he was suspended last week after his on field actions against Josh Norman and the Carolina Panthers.

Beckham was asked if he received any threats or gay slurs from players on the Panthers.

Odell Beckham on whether he was taunted with gay slurs during Panthers game: “Words are just words.”

— Ralph Vacchiano (@RVacchianoNYDN) December 30, 2015

Odell Beckham on whether he was threatened with a baseball bat before the Panthers game: “It’s really irrelevant now.