Odell Beckham Jr. was supposed to be better than this.
He promised he was going to be better than this.
More maturity, he vowed. Less drama, he insisted.
And yet there he was Thursday night, before a national TV audience and a full house at MetLife Stadium, curiously walking off the playing field toward the Giants locker room as his team trailed the Eagles, 24-6, with two seconds remaining on the clock before halftime and the Giants with possession of the ball for one more play.
As far as “bad looks’’ go, this was pretty close to textbook — particularly on the heels of that controversial ESPN interview that resembled a “Saturday Night Live” skit with Lil Wayne sitting alongside him nodding as his “yes” man.