Brian Daboll, New York Giants and Jaxson Dart
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Daboll’s wisecrack comes in the wake of Carter — an outside linebacker whom the Giants just drafted third overall, out of Penn State — attempting to wear Taylor’s retired No. 56 and then Phil Simms’ retired No. 11. (Carter wore No. 11 at Penn State, like Micah Parsons did.)
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