Taylor Rejects Carter's Request for Retired Number 56
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Giants legend Lawrence Taylor firmly rejected rookie Abdul Carter's request to wear his retired number 56. Taylor stated the number is retired and should remain so, emphasizing that retiring a number signifies permanent removal from circulation, not a temporary hold. He suggested Carter choose another number and make it famous instead.
Giants legend Lawrence Taylor firmly rejected rookie Abdul Carter's request to wear his retired number 56. Taylor stated the number is retired and should remain so, emphasizing that retiring a number signifies permanent removal from circulation, not a temporary hold. He suggested Carter choose another number and make it famous instead.
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