Michael Carter II

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Michael Carter II
No. 30 – New York Jets
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1999-03-08) March 8, 1999 (age 22)
Douglasville, Georgia
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:184 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:South Paulding (Douglasville, Georgia)
College:Duke
NFL Draft:2021 / Round: 5 / Pick: 154
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 10, 2021
Total tackles:43
Pass deflections:4
Interceptions:0
Fumble recoveries:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Michael Carter II (born March 8, 1999) is an American football cornerback for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Duke and was drafted by the Jets in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.[1]

College career[]

Carter was ranked as a three–star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of high school.[2] He committed to Duke on July 4, 2016.[3]

Professional career[]

Carter was drafted by the New York Jets with the 154th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft on May 1, 2021.[4] Coincidentally, the Jets drafted another Michael Carter from rival school North Carolina in the fourth round of the draft earlier that day.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Botte, Peter. "Jets pick another Michael Carter in NFL Draft twist". New York Post.
  2. ^ "Michael Carter II Recruiting Profile". 247Sports.com.
  3. ^ "Michael Carter 247". 247Sports.com.
  4. ^ Lange, Randy. "Jets Draft Speedy CB Michael Carter II from Duke in Round 5". NewYorkJets.com.
  5. ^ Coleman, Madeline. "Jets Select Michael Carter... And Michael Carter II in NFL Draft". Sports Illustrated.

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