Avery Moss is distinctly aware of what number he wears with the New York Giants, and how good the player Giants fans associate with that number was.
Moss, a rookie defensive end selected in the fifth round, wears No. 91. That, of course was the number worn by Justin Tuck, a two-time Super Bowl champion with the Giants, a former defensive captain and one of the best defensive ends in Giants franchise history.
Moss said he met Tuck at an event with other rookies before the season began.
“When I was growing up my favorite D ends to watch were JPP and Justin Tuck.