New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. set a world record on Thursday for the most one-handed catches in one minute.

New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr.set a world record on Thursday for the most one-handed catches in one minute.

In one minute, Beckham caught 33 passes one-handed from New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. The event was televised by ESPN.

Beckham, who just finished his rookie season, gained notoriety this year for his spectacular catches. His one-handed touchdown grab against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 12 was called one of the greatest catches in NFL history by pundits.

The receiver finished the 2014 season with 91 catches for 1,305 yards and 12 touchdowns despite only playing in 12 games due to injury. Beckham was named to the Pro Bowl and is the favorite to win the NFL's Offensive Player of the Year award.

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- Stanley Kay