Jermaine Carter
Jermaine Carter Jr. (born January 14, 1995) is an American football linebacker for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Maryland, where he led the Terrapins with at least 90 tackles per year his last three seasons.
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | January 14, 1995 Fort Washington, Maryland | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Friendship Collegiate Academy (Washington, D.C.) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Maryland | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2018 / Round: 5 / Pick: 161 | ||||||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
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Professional career
Carter was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round (161st overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[1] In his first season in the NFL 2018 season, Carter played in 16 games and had 6 solo tackles with 1 for a loss and 5 tackle assists. In the first NFL game of the 2019 season, Carter had 3 solo tackles, 1 tackle assist and a blocked punt that was recovered at the 5-yard line; two plays later Carolina scored on a Christian McCaffrey 2-yard touchdown run.[2]
References
- Voth, Bill (April 28, 2018). "Panthers draft Jermaine Carter in fifth round". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- https://twitter.com/TerpsFootball/status/1170796845892870144
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