Zachary Carter

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Zachary Carter
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Carter at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in 2022
No. 95 – Cincinnati Bengals
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1999-04-07) April 7, 1999 (age 24)
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school: Hillsborough
(Tampa, Florida)
College: Florida (2017–2021)
NFL Draft: 2022  / Round: 3 / Pick: 95
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:46
Sacks:0.5
Forced fumbles:1
Pass deflections:2
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Zachary Carter (born April 7, 1999) is an American football defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida.

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Early years

Carter grew up in Tampa, Florida and attended Hillsborough High School. [1] Carter was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Florida. [2]

College career

Carter redshirted his true freshman season. [3] He played in nine games as a reserve defensive lineman in his redshirt freshman season and had eight tackles, one tackle for loss, and two passes broken up. [4] Carter led the Gators with five sacks and 9.5 tackles for loss as a redshirt junior. [5] [6] Carter considered entering the 2021 NFL Draft, but opted to stay at Florida for his redshirt senior season. [7]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+1⁄4 in
(1.94 m)		282 lb
(128 kg)		33+1⁄2 in
(0.85 m)		10+1⁄4 in
(0.26 m)		4.99 s1.73 s2.87 s4.56 s7.34 s27.5 in
(0.70 m)		9 ft 2 in
(2.79 m)		19 reps
Sources: [8] [9]

Carter was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the third round, 95th overall, of the 2022 NFL Draft. [10]

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References

  1. ↑ Long, Mark (September 9, 2021). "Florida's Carter scrambling for tickets to Tampa homecoming". Associated Press . Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Gators snare 2 big ones in DE Zachary Carter, LB Ventrell Miller". Orlando Sentinel . June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  3. ↑ Baker, Matt (March 21, 2019). "Florida Gators' Zachary Carter: 'I know my time's coming eventually'". Tampa Bay Times . Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  4. ↑ Andreu, Robbie (August 2, 2019). "Florida teammates believe Carter will have a breakout season". The Gainesville Sun . Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  5. ↑ Abolverdi, Zach (February 19, 2021). "Gators notebook: Carter explains decision to return, Watson 'impressive' for size". The Gainesville Sun . Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  6. ↑ Baker, Matt (March 15, 2021). "Can Zachary Carter be another Dante Fowler for Gators?". Tampa Bay Times . Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  7. ↑ Thompson, Edgar (July 17, 2021). "UF DE Zachary Carter returns to Gators aiming for SEC title, All-America honors, NFL draft". Orlando Sentinel . Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Zach Carter Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Zach Carter, Florida, DT, 2022 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  10. ↑ Hobson, Geoff (April 29, 2022). "Bengals Complete Defensive Three-Round Sweep With DT Carter". Bengals.com. Retrieved April 15, 2023.


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