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Abdul Carter to wear No. 51

Giants rookie Abdul Carter settles on jersey number after Lawrence Taylor, Phil Simms fiasco

After getting shut down to wear Lawrence Taylor's and Phill Simms' retired numbers, Abdul Carter finally found his jersey number.

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Abdul Carter to wear No. 51 for the Giants after Lawrence Taylor, Phil Simms rejections

After plenty of drama surrounding retired numbers, Abdul Carter has decided to pick the best of both worlds between Lawrence Taylor and Phil Simms.

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Giants rookie Abdul Carter chooses No. 51 after pursuing retired numbers of Lawrence Taylor and Phil Simms

The Giants announced Friday that Carter, the No. 3 overall selection in this year's NFL Draft, will wear No. 51 for the team's minicamp this weekend. Previously, Carter had inquired about wearing No. 56, which was retired by the Giants for linebacker Lawrence Taylor. However, the franchise's all-time sack leader (with 142) turned down the request.

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Abdul Carter angles for No. 11, which has been retired for Phil Simms

Giants rookie edge rusher Abdul Carter wanted to wear No. 56. Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor had a very clear and direct ...

Chris Simms Reveals How Family Vote Went Down Regarding Dad Phil's Jersey Number

The oldest son of Giants QB Phil Simms shared insight into why the family ultimately decided against Phil's jersey number not being assigned to Abdul Carter.

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