Odell Beckham Jr. lost his mind during Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, repeatedly earning unnecessary roughness penalties for plays like the one below.
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#Panthers Josh Norman and #Giants Odell Beckham Jr. is getting very physical. Flags thrown. pic.twitter.com/C2sMeRxbnV
— The Sports Daily (@SportsDailyBlog) December 20, 2015
Beckham Jr. has been suspended for one game, according to NFL.com.
As the dust settles, reports are spreading that Beckham Jr. was threatened by Panthers players carrying baseball bats.
Giants reviewed pregame incidents b/n Panthers players and Beckham. Are convinced he was threatened physically and called homophobic slurs
— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) December 21, 2015
What upset Odell Beckham Jr.?
Per source, Josh Norman brought a baseball bat out pre-game. Perception: he was sending message to Beckham.— Art Stapleton (@art_stapleton) December 21, 2015
I'm told there were comments made in direction of Odell Beckham Jr. + other players about how Panthers coming to "beat the s**t out of him."
— Art Stapleton (@art_stapleton) December 21, 2015
Sources say Beckham and the other player got into it after a threat to end his day was made. Panthers say no threat was made
— Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) December 21, 2015
In the videos below, you can see various players carrying the black bat.
Of course, the Panthers have a reason they have a black bat on the field before games:
Panthers however use the bat to symbolize "bringing the wood" a motivational saying among a lot of teams.
— Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) December 21, 2015
Moments in time that were not major storylines: pic.twitter.com/AhxI38mY30
— Jeff Darlington (@JeffDarlington) December 21, 2015
We'll see how this one plays out. An ugly situation already just got even uglier.
