{"id":18940,"date":"2014-05-19T19:40:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-19T19:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/giants-sign-1st-round-pick-beckham\/"},"modified":"2014-05-19T19:40:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-19T19:40:00","slug":"giants-sign-1st-round-pick-beckham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/giants-sign-1st-round-pick-beckham\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants sign 1st-round pick Beckham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>East Rutherford, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New York Giants locked up four more draft picks Monday, including No. 12 overall selection Odell Beckham Jr. and second-round pick Weston Richburg.<\/p>\n<p>Beckham, a 5-foot-11 wide receiver from LSU, caught 57 passes for 1,117 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior this past season and also gained more than 1,500 yards returning kicks and punts.<\/p>\n<p>Richburg, a center from Colorado State, was drafted No. 43. The Giants also signed linebacker Devon Kennard, a fifth-round selection out of USC, and sixth-round pick Bennett Jackson, the former Notre Dame cornerback.<\/p>\n<p>Defensive tackle Jay Bromley from Syracuse, taken in the third round, is the only member of the Giants&#8217; seven-player draft class who hasn&#8217;t signed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>East Rutherford, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The New York Giants locked up four more draft picks Monday, including No. 12 overall selection Odell Beckham Jr. and second-round pick Weston Richburg. Beckham, a 5-foot-11 wide receiver from LSU, caught 57 passes for 1,117 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior this past season and also gained more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[57,59,103],"class_list":["post-18940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","tag-giants","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-giants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}