An NFL insider went on social media Monday, hoping teams would make a change to how jersey numbers are assigned.

As noted by ESPN, New York Giants rookie pass-rusher Abdul Carter recently struck out in his attempts to bring either Lawrence Taylor's No. 56 or Phil Simms' No. 11 jerseys out of retirement. During the latest edition of the "Dudes on Dudes" podcast,

Many fans think it would be cool to give a high-profile prospect such an honor, but others view it as pompous. New England Patriots legends Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman ripped the Giants rookie for his retired number request on “Dudes on Dudes.”