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What Has Happened to Odell Beckham Jr.?

October 12, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

A lot has been made of Odell Beckham Jr.'s temperament. Opposing defenders can get into Beckham's head, they say. They can cause him to lose his cool, lose his temper, lose his focus. At least that's how it appears. 
The New York Giants wide receiver was suspended last year in part for launching himself at cornerback Josh Norman helmet-first after the two had spent an afternoon battling physically and verbally. Earlier this season, during another heated matchup with Norman, Beckham threw a tantrum on the Giants' sideline.
That drove head coach Ben McAdoo to declare, per Dan Duggan of NJ Advance Media, that the 23-year-old "needs to control his emotions better and be less of a distraction to himself and his teammates."
But it's almost as if Beckham's antics have distracted us from the fact that he hasn't been the same player who once looked like the NFL's most dangerous offensive weapon—and had the early-career numbers to back it up. 
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