After being rebuffed by Lawrence Taylor for No. 56 and Phil Simms' family for No. 11, the No. 3 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft will don a number that gets the best of both worlds – No. 51.

After getting shut down to wearing both Lawrence Taylor's No. 56 and Phil Simms' No. 11, Carter, the third overall pick of the draft, has settled on No. 51.

Giants legend Lawrence Taylor spoke to the team — or at least to its defensive players — on Thursday, as coach Brian Daboll‘s fourth (and perhaps final) group continues with spring workouts ...

Giants first-round draft pick Abdul Carter has chosen to wear No. 51 for his rookie season after flirting with the possibilities of donning the retired numbers of legends Lawrence Taylor (56) and ...

Giants legends Lawrence Taylor and Phil Simms each had their respective No. 56 and No. 11 retired by the team after winning two Super Bowls together.

Starting with an appearance on FanDuel TV, former Giants quarterback Phil Simms opened the door on possibly allowing his retired number (11) to be worn by Carter, who had previously been spurned ...