When the Giants used their No. 3 overall pick on Abdul Carter, they did so with the hope that he become a franchise legend. Carter's dominance at Penn State, with a unique blend of burst, power, and versatility,

During an interview with the New York Post, the Pro Football Hall of Famer made it clear that he would NOT be giving Carter permission to wear No. 56. "I know he would love to wear that number, but hey, I think it's retired," Taylor said. The two-time Super Bowl winner then offered some terse advice to Carter.

Lawrence Taylor told Abdul Carter, "No." Phil Simms told Abdul Carter, "No." But now it appears that it's Carter who may have the last laugh when it comes