Abdul Carter
LB #55 — New York Giants
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About Abdul Carter
Abdul Carter was the third overall pick in the 2025 draft, and before he'd even signed his rookie contract, Giants fans had already started using him to torment Cowboys fans about Micah Parsons. The comparisons were immediate, relentless, and deeply personal to both fan bases. Carter was the athletic freak out of Penn State who could rush the passer, drop into coverage, and make plays sideline to sideline. Dallas had their version. Now New York had theirs, and the NFC East arms race officially had a new front.
The trolling potential is what makes Carter's arrival significant beyond the football. Every Carter highlight gets posted with a Parsons comparison. Every Parsons lowlight gets posted with a Carter reference. The two of them could play in completely different games on the same Sunday and both fan bases would find a way to make it a head-to-head competition. Carter didn't ask for this rivalry, but he inherited it the moment Roger Goodell read his name at the podium.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do Giants fans constantly compare Abdul Carter to Micah Parsons?
Because they play the same position at an elite level on rival teams in the same division, and NFC East fans would rather argue about football than do anything else on earth. Carter's draft profile drew direct comparisons to Parsons, and Giants fans seized on this as an opportunity to claim they found their own version. The fact that it visibly annoys Cowboys fans only makes the comparisons more frequent.
What kind of fake posts work best for Abdul Carter?
Anything that puts him in direct comparison with Parsons. Fake stat graphics that conveniently highlight Carter's advantages. Breaking news about awards, Pro Bowl selections, or defensive player of the week honors. Also, rookie highlights with captions that are clearly aimed at Dallas fans even when they pretend not to be.
Last updated: April 2026