Carter was flattened by a chip block from Jets tight end Stone Smartt in the second quarter, and as he got back up to his knees, right tackle Chukwuma Okorafor put Carter right back on his behind. The Giants rookie fired off a spicy tweet in response to the official NFL account’s tweet featuring a video of the moment.

The Giants defense held the Jets to 105 yards for most of the first two periods before the designated visitors put up a long possession that eventually yielded a field goal.

The New York Giants' potentially dominant edge rush has been ranked among the NFL's best, but the rest of their roster did not fare as well.

—  In more extended action than he had last week, rookie Abdul Carter was not as impactful as he was in his debut. Carter, noticeable because he was wearing a bright red sleeve on his left arm, rushed from a standing position on the first series and put his hand down on the turf and rushed from the line of scrimmage on the next series.

After two joint practices this week, the New York Giants and New York Jets will battle Saturday night for MetLife

Abdul Carter is a no-nonsense player who is eager to learn as much as he can from his veteran teammates so he can become the best version of himself.

New York Giants rookie edge rusher Abdul Carter is giving himself some extra motivation to record his first NFL sack.