In a heartwarming gesture, NFL superstar Odell Beckham Jr. reached out to Brysen Wright, a young flag football player whose incredible one-handed catch during the NFL Flag Championships this summer drew comparisons to Beckham's iconic rookie season grab. Wright, a member of the Jaguars Elite 14U team, received a message from Beckham, who praised the young athlete's skills and offered his support.

Brysen Wright's Viral Moment

Brysen Wright's catch during the flag football championships was nothing short of spectacular. The young athlete's one-handed grab quickly went viral, with many comparing it to Beckham's famous catch against the Dallas Cowboys in 2014. The moment was captured on video and shared widely on social media, earning Wright recognition from fans and professionals alike.

Beckham's Message of Support

In his message to Wright, Beckham commended the young player on his impressive catch and extended an offer of assistance. "He just told me it was an awesome catch, but he really just told me more so if I needed anything he was there for me or if I needed any help with anything, he'll help me," Wright shared. While Beckham didn't compare the catches, Wright believes his own catch was better than Beckham's iconic moment.

Recognition from the Jaguars

The Jacksonville Jaguars honored the Jaguars Elite 14U team during a practice session, celebrating their victory in the NFL Flag Championships. Head coach Liam Coen invited the young players to join the team huddle, where they were given the opportunity to break down the team before the NFL players headed to the locker room. This recognition further highlighted the impact of Wright's viral moment and the growing popularity of flag football.

The Future of Flag Football

Brysen Wright's story is a testament to the power of sports to inspire and bring people together. As flag football continues to gain traction, moments like these remind us of the potential for young athletes to make a name for themselves and the importance of mentorship from seasoned professionals like Odell Beckham Jr.