Phil Simms, the legendary New York Giants quarterback, and his family have been wrestling with the notion of letting the team’s first-round pick, Abdul Carter, wear his retired No. 11 jersey. While ...

After aspiring for the jersey numbers of two franchise greats, New York Giants rookie Abdul Carter set his sights lower on a number he can make his own. Carter then tried to get No. 11, which was his ...

Apr 25, 2025; East Rutherford, NJ, US; New York Giants first round draft pick, Abdul Carter, takes questions from the media during his introduction press conference. New York Giants Mandatory Credit: ...

First, Abdul Carter — the Giants’ new star edge rusher, just drafted third overall — wanted to wear Lawrence Taylor’s retired No. 56. Taylor said no — as he should have. Then Carter hoped to put on ...

Giants rookie edge rusher Abdul Carter wanted to wear No. 56. Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor had a very clear and direct response. “Get another number.” Carter is currently eyeing the number he wore at ...

New York Giants No. 3 overall pick Adbul Carter wanted to wear Lawrence Taylor's retired No. 56 jersey, but Taylor said no. Luckily for Carter, another Giants' great may be more willing to un-retire ...