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Benjamin, Turner Not All That Impressed By Beckham Jr.’s Catch

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Turner and Beckham each arrived at LSU in 2011, and Beckham’s crazy catches became somewhat routine over the next three seasons.“That’s just who he is,” Turner said. “It’s not a surprise. It’s not something I’m not expecting.”Turner also implied Beckham’s catch wasn’t the best he’s made in a game. Instead, Turner preferred this one from January’s Outback Bowl.But comparing amazing catches is mostly a useless process. Benjamin’s dropped plenty of jaws this year, whether it was skying high on the sideline or tipping a touchdown to himself.So when asked if his current résumé includes something as spectacular as what Beckham pulled off, Benjamin replied:”Why are y’all trying to compare things? It was a great catch!”

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