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Chris Carter

DB

Chris Carter came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (89th overall) in 1997, drafted out of Texas. He last played in 2002 with HOU, a career spanning 6 NFL seasons. Last season's 44.7 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 42nd percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'2", 212#

College

Texas

Draft

Rd 3, 89th overall (1997)

Seasons

1997–2002

2002 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
41.6

34th percentile among DEFs

7 games

Splash plays×0.15+0.90
Pass rush×0.3-0.21
Ball skills×0.25-0.77
Run defense×0.2-0.88
Availability×0.1-0.79

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2002HOU41.67
2001CIN44.716
2000CIN55.115
1999NE50.815

Career profile

Across 4 NFL seasons on file, Chris Carter has played in 53 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: NE (1999), CIN (2000–2001), HOU (2002).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2000: a 55.1, in the 65th percentile among DEFs that year.

2002 splits

regular season

2002 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1DAL—55.4
Week 2LAC—40.7
Week 3IND—39.8
Week 4PHI—55.9
Week 12NYG—40.5
Week 13IND—40.2
Week 14PIT—39.8

Chris Carter — common questions

What position does Chris Carter play?
Chris Carter is listed as a DB.
Which teams has Chris Carter played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Chris Carter has played for NE (1999), CIN (2000–2001), HOU (2002).
Where did Chris Carter go to college?
Chris Carter played college football at Texas.
When was Chris Carter drafted?
Chris Carter was selected in round 3, 89th overall, of the 1997 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Chris Carter scored?
Chris Carter has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Chris Carter's ScoutIndex Rating?
Chris Carter rated 41.6 for 2002, the 34th percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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