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Lucky No. 13: Giants' Odell Beckham Jr. to wear number he made famous in New York

Get nostalgic, Giants fans. Not only is Odell Beckham Jr. back in a New York Giants uniform, but the franchise icon is now wearing No. 13, the jersey number he made famous in New York a decade ago.The team made the announcement on its social media accounts Tuesday morning.Beckham has been wearing No. 3 throughout the preseason. Fellow wide receiver Jalin Hyatt had been wearing No. 13, but Hyatt did not make the Giants’ 53-man roster, though he did sign with the Giants’ practice squad.“I think we all know what that (number) means to me,” Beckham said Monday after he’d been told he made the roster but had yet to officially reclaim his old number. “It would be an honor and a privilege to put that back on.”Beckham Jr. reflects on playing for the Giants againCharlotte CarrollThe number doesn’t
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