L.T. sacks Abdul Carter's request to wear his retired No. 56 with Giants

L.T. sacks Abdul Carter’s request to wear his retired No. 56 with Giants

Abdul Carter gave it a shot, figuring he had nothing to lose.

Warren Moon And Lawrence Taylor Take Far Different Stances Regarding Star Rookies And Retired Numbers

With the first pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Tennessee Titans selected Cam Ward, quarterback from the University of Miami. Ward, who wore No. 1 all throughout his college career, seemingly had to find a new number as the Titans had retired the No. 1 worn by Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon. Moon, however, surprised Ward at his introductory press conference by revealing that he gave his blessing for the rookie star to wear No. 1. New York G…

L.T. sacks Abdul Carter's request to wear his retired No. 56 with Giants

Abdul Carter gave it a shot and figured he had nothing to lose. Lawrence Taylor’s No. 56 is retired by the New York Giants and is one of the most revered jersey numbers in franchise history. But Carter, the No.…

Lawrence Taylor Responds To Abdul Carter's Jersey Request

The Top 5 Best NFL Locker Rooms (1:07) The New York Giants selected Penn State pass rusher Abdul Carter with the third overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft on Thursday.He was a slam-dunk pick and easily the best player available in the draft after the Jacksonville Jaguars traded up to select Colorado cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter.Carter will pair nicely with fellow pass rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux. Carter spoke with Dallas Cowboys pass rushe…

LT declines Carter's ask for 56: Make own mark

Lawrence Taylor wants newly drafted Giants pass rusher Abdul Carter to create his own legacy, one that won't include wearing the No. 56 that Taylor made famous during his legendary career.

Giants' Abdul Carter denied No 56 by Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor: 'Get another number'

New York Giants first-round pick Abdul Carter wanted to wear Lawrence Taylor's No. 56 after being taken third overall in the 2025 NFL Draft, but the Hall of Famer won't be giving it up.