While Lawrence Taylor doesn't want Abdul Carter wearing his retired No. 56, one of Lawrence's former teammates said he would be just fine with the Giants unretiring his number if either Carter or Jaxson Dart wanted to wear it.

The New York Giants selected one of the best pass rushing prospects in recent seasons with Penn State's Abdul Carter. New York chose Carter with the No. 3 overall pick, a great value of confidence in his ability to translate his skill set into professional football.