Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey appeared to choke Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. during Sunday's game at M&T Bank Stadium.
Marlon Humphrey was choking OBJ 😳 pic.twitter.com/gMmuXktFiX
— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) September 29, 2019
The pair were battling all game.
Beckham Jr. reportedly threw a punch before Humphrey placed his hands on the wide receiver's throat.
Odell Beckham Jr. throws punch at Marlon Humphrey, which leads to scuffle. Four personal fouls are assessed on the play. Result: Just replaying the down.
— Jamison Hensley (@jamisonhensley) September 29, 2019
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Here's how Twitter reacted to the moment:
Marlon Humphrey choking OBJ #Browns #RavensFlock pic.twitter.com/3ANsBKxBzJ
— Jake Smith (@Thejakesmith_) September 29, 2019
Marlon Humphrey literally tried to kill OBJ pic.twitter.com/g74wQamnhN
— NFL Humor (@NFLHumor) September 29, 2019
*Odell throws a punch at Marlon Humphrey, Marlon throws him to the ground, then tries to choke him out*
— What I do? (@Aneerinyourear) September 29, 2019
The Refs: pic.twitter.com/2AJirRoUXv
Is Marlon Humphrey choking Odell Beckham!?! #RavensFlock #Browns #CLEvsBAL pic.twitter.com/kjhHqNECru
— SportsRadioAmerica (@SRANetwork) September 29, 2019
@NFL Marlon Humphrey needs to get a fine from the NFL for this choke hold on OBJ. pic.twitter.com/5SgUrqJpSR
— Audrey Sersig Walker (@AudSWalker) September 29, 2019
Marlon Humphrey needs to be kicked out of this game and maybe more for attempted murder @obj #BALvsCLE pic.twitter.com/z9zBZeLGV4
— Chris Chavez (@cavechavez) September 29, 2019
Humphrey will likely be hearing from the league about the aggressive maneuver — and in the end, OBJ got the last laugh.
The Browns won the game, 40-25, and moved to first place in the AFC North.