FOX Sports reporter Kevin Kugle recaps the NFL Draft and previews USFL games. New York Giants' draft pick Abdul Carter wants to wear Lawrence Taylor's retired number 56, but Taylor advised him to choose another number, sparking motivation for Carter. Carter aims to have a successful career like Taylor.
Key Points
Abdul Carter desires to wear Lawrence Taylor's retired number 56 for the New York Giants.
Lawrence Taylor advised Carter to choose another number to forge his own path in the NFL.
Carter is determined to work harder and succeed in his rookie season with the Giants.
Pros
Carter is motivated and using Lawrence Taylor's advice as fuel for his rookie campaign with the New York Giants.
Cons
Carter may face challenges in living up to the legacy of Lawrence Taylor as one of the greatest defensive players in NFL history.