Summary
Abdul Carter, a rookie player for the New York Giants, has faced criticism and benching this season, including a recent incident against the New England Patriots. Despite being a highly regarded prospect from Pennsylvania State University, his performance has not met expectations. Carl Banks, a former Giants player, publicly criticized Carter for lacking focus and discipline.
Key Facts
- Abdul Carter was a top prospect from Pennsylvania State University in the 2025 NFL Draft.
- He was picked third overall but has struggled in his first season as a professional player.
- Carter was benched during a recent game against the New England Patriots for being late.
- This was the second time Carter was benched this season; the first was in a game against the Green Bay Packers.
- Carl Banks, a former Giants linebacker, criticized Carter for his lack of engagement and discipline.
- In his rookie season, Carter has achieved 31 total tackles and 1.5 sacks in 13 games.
- In the game against the Patriots, the Giants lost 33-15, dropping their record to 2-11 for the season.
