Comparisons are dumb, but they’re inevitable. When you’re arguably the No. 1 player in the country like Derek Stingley Jr., they’re never-ending. And the interviews, those don’t stop much either.

So Stingley and his father sat in-studio with Jordy Culotta and T-Bob Hebert on 104.5 ESPN’s “Off The Bench” radio show in November when those comparisons came back up.

An anonymous listener sent in a question.“Is Derek the modern Deion Sanders?” Culotta read.