Position: EDGE

College: Penn State

Height: 6’3

Weight: 259 lb

Background:

Growing up in Philly, Carter had a fantastic high school career which saw him commit to Penn State. In week 7 of his freshman year, Carter entered the starting lineup. From there, he continued to improve until 2024, when he was Big 10 DPOY in addition to being an All-American.

Pros:

Athletic freak

Elite first step explosion

Natural bend and ankle flexion

Powerful tackler

Relentless motor

Great length

Elite closing speed

Physical

Can do well in coverage

Good production

Cons:

Still sort of raw as a pass rusher

Pad level rises when attacking upfield

Inconsistent anchor

Tacking form breaks down in space

Summary:

Carter is a special athlete who can make an impact on day 1. He is a star in the making who has the potential to be one of the best edge rushers in the NFL in a few years.

NFL Comp: Will Anderson Jr