Abdul Carter settles on this jersey number for Giants after denied request for Lawrence Taylor’s Jersey No. 56

New York Giants rookie Abdul Carter stirred controversy after requesting Lawrence Taylor’s retired No. 56 jersey number. With that request denied and another from Phil Simms also turned down, Carter ultimately chose No. 51, a number that quietly nods to both legends. His bold moves have fans talking before he’s even played a snap in the NFL.

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