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The New York Giants’ 33–15 loss to the New England Patriots came with off-field drama after linebacker Abdul Carter was benched for the entire first quarter. Mike Kafkapened up on this decision, “It was just my decision to not play him.” When asked how concerning a second benching in three weeks was, he added, “It’s unfortunate, but that’s the way we kind of work with it this week.” Reports later confirmed Carter was sidelined for missing part of a team responsibility, prompting Giants legend Carl Banks to deliver a sharp message: “It’s time for the kid to grow up.” This is a developing story.. 

<p>The New York Giants’ 33–15 loss to the New England Patriots came with off-field drama after linebacker Abdul Carter was benched for the entire first quarter. Mike Kafkapened up on this decision, “It was just my decision to not play him.” Mike Kafka was asked why Abdul Carter didn&#8217;t play in the first quarter: &#8220;It [&hellip;]</p>


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Giants Legend Carl Banks Calls Out Abdul Carter to ‘Grow Up’ Amid Mike Kafka’s Unfortunate Statement

The New York Giants’ 33–15 loss to the New England Patriots came with off-field drama after linebacker Abdul Carter was benched for the entire first quarter. Mike Kafkapened up on this decision, “It was just my decision to not play him.” Mike Kafka was asked why Abdul Carter didn’t play in the first quarter: “It […]

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Samridhi Ghai is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports who specializes in detailed coverage of injury reports, NFL drafts, and player developments. With a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, she focuses on athlete-first narratives that highlight the challenges and resilience of players in the league. At EssentiallySports, Samridhi provides in-depth analysis of draft prospects, injury updates, and the impact these factors have on team performance and fan engagement. Her expertise lies in delivering timely and accurate NFL content that goes beyond the surface, offering readers a comprehensive view of the dynamic and evolving aspects of the sport. Samridhi’s strong background in media relations, public relations, and copywriting enables her to craft engaging stories that connect deeply with football fans. Outside of her writing, she enjoys music, photography, and exploring new creative projects.