It happened quickly on Friday. On Monday morning, the whole story emerged.

Before his family rejected the idea, New York Giants GM Joe Schoen called Phil Simms about Abdul Carter wearing No. 11.

Another one of Carter's top choice's – the No. 11 jersey, retired in honor of two-time Super Bowl champion Phil Simms – is ...

“I feel good,” Carter said Friday of his new number after his first on-field action for the Giants as rookie minicamp opened.

New York Giants legend Phil Simms was open to letting rookie Abdul Carter wear his retired No. 11 jersey — until his family ...

A legendary jersey number is a powerful lure for any prospective rookie, offering an opportunity to connect with the greats ...

The promising linebacker and Giants' first-round pick, Abdul Carter, has finally selected his jersey number after failing to ...