As fans, we might not like to admit it, but every elite athlete needs a certain amount of arrogance and selfishness to reach the highest level. It could be demanding their value in salaries or special treatment off the field. But some stars take that too far and make everything about themselves.
They cross the line by taking the drama to another level. They don’t care about their teammates because their only concern is themselves. Check out the most extreme examples of this type of athlete below.
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Odell Beckham Jr.
There was a time when Beckham was arguably on his way to becoming the NFL’s biggest star. However, it’s safe to say that he never reached his full potential despite winning a Super Bowl ring with the L.A. Rams. The receiver had a great start to his career with the New York Giants but also showed he’s a massive diva.
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He made the mistake of signing a big contract with the Cleveland Browns. Beckham is one of those players who always make everything about themselves. Perhaps surprisingly, he still maintains more Instagram followers than any other NFL player (via Sports Illustrated).