As the NFL regular season draws near, the question on every football fan's mind is, 'When does OBJ need to sign by?' Odell Beckham Jr. has been in contract negotiations with several teams, and speculation has been rife about where he will end up. However, for OBJ to be eligible to play in the upcoming season, he needs to sign a contract by the league's signing deadline. The exact deadline varies depending on the player's status, but in general, for a player to participate in the regular season, they need to have signed their contract by the start of the season. For OBJ, this means he will need to finalize his contract before the kickoff of the first game. This puts pressure on both the player and the potential teams vying for his signature. A late signing could impact his ability to get up to speed with his new team, learn the playbook, and build chemistry with his new teammates. As such, the stakes are high for all parties involved. With so much on the line, fans are eagerly waiting for news of OBJ's contract signing, eager to see which team he will be representing in the upcoming season. Stay tuned for updates as the deadline approaches, and the NFL season kicks off.