{"id":420703,"date":"2025-12-03T01:13:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T01:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/420703\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T01:13:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T01:13:11","slug":"giants-abdul-carter-know-they-have-to-fix-rookies-mounting-mess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/420703\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants, Abdul Carter know they have to fix rookie&#8217;s mounting mess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abdul Carter is going to have to grow up fast.<\/p>\n<p>The Giants rookie, who was benched for the first quarter against the Patriots for missing a meeting for the second time in three weeks, responded Tuesday to defensive co-captain Dexter Lawrence saying that he <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/12\/02\/sports\/abdul-carter-takes-blame-as-benching-doesnt-sit-well-with-giants-teammate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wants to see Carter \u201cgrow up.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI take it,\u201d Carter said. \u201cThe guys who say that are guys I look up to, guys I respect. If they say something like that, I\u2019ve got to look at myself first and say \u2018What am I doing? How can I get better?\u2019 And prove to them that I can earn their respect, grow up and be where I\u2019m supposed to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Giants radio analyst Carl Banks \u2014 a Ring of Honor member as a great linebacker \u2014 also said \u201cit\u2019s time for the kid to grow up\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/12\/02\/sports\/giants-legend-carl-banks-rips-abdul-carter-after-second-benching\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">during the broadcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Abdul Carter is going to have to grow up fast. The Giants rookie, who was benched for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":420704,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5122],"tags":[31600,5229,38554,6335,39900,405,403,4716,5226,5225,1232,5228,5227,62,2225,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-420703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-abdul-carter","tag-america","tag-dexter-lawrence","tag-exclusive","tag-joe-schoen","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-giants","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkcity","tag-nfl","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-sports","tag-sports-plus","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115652985169244440","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}