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Drew Carter

WR

Drew Carter came into the league as a 5th-round selection (163rd overall) in 2004, drafted out of Ohio State. His most recent season came in 2008 with LV, capping a 5-season NFL career. Speed is his calling card, grading in the 88th percentile among his peers. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 71 catches for 977 yards and 8 touchdowns.

Size

6'3", 200#

College

Ohio State

Draft

Rd 5, 163rd overall (2004)

Seasons

2004–2008

2007 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
55.4

72th percentile among WRs · limited sample

15 games · 0 targets

Role×0.140.00
Hands×0.10.00
Volume×0.12-0.15
Total EPA×0.22+0.53
EPA/target×0.30.00
Yards/target×0.120.00

2007 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed88▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among WRs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine WRs (faster = higher).

Size68▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Receiving

Hands51▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat50▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability27▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share50▶

Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.

Air-Yards Share83▶

Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.

Impact

Efficiency51▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.

Volume49▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2007CAR55.415385174
2006CAR47.51018283573
2005CAR40.4251031

Career profile

Drew Carter has appeared in 27 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, all with CAR.

He has rushed for 18 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 71 passes for 977 yards and 8 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2007 with CAR: 517 yards and 4 touchdowns in 15 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2007 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home8
18
2.3/g
191
24/g
0
Away7
20
2.9/g
326
47/g
4
In division5
11
2.2/g
161
32/g
0
Out of division10
27
2.7/g
356
36/g
4
In wins6
13
2.2/g
149
25/g
2
In losses9
25
2.8/g
368
41/g
2
On grass13
34
2.6/g
481
37/g
2
On turf2
4
2.0/g
36
18/g
2
Indoors3
6
2.0/g
53
18/g
2
Outdoors12
32
2.7/g
464
39/g
2

2007 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1LAR3 rec, 19 yds, 2 TD60.4
Week 2HOU3 rec, 50 yds, 0 TD50.5
Week 3ATL1 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD40
Week 4TB2 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD48.4
Week 6ARI2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD42.1
Week 8IND1 rec, 9 yds, 0 TD48.8
Week 9TEN3 rec, 56 yds, 1 TD60.4
Week 10ATL3 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD52.9
Week 11GB5 rec, 132 yds, 1 TD86
Week 12NO3 rec, 41 yds, 0 TD50
Week 13SF2 rec, 15 yds, 0 TD42.4
Week 14JAX4 rec, 26 yds, 0 TD40.7
Week 15SEA3 rec, 22 yds, 0 TD49.4
Week 16DAL1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD38.1
Week 17TB2 rec, 59 yds, 0 TD60.5

Drew Carter — common questions

What position does Drew Carter play?
Drew Carter is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Drew Carter played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Drew Carter has played for CAR (2005–2007).
Where did Drew Carter go to college?
Drew Carter played college football at Ohio State.
When was Drew Carter drafted?
Drew Carter was selected in round 5, 163rd overall, of the 2004 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Drew Carter scored?
Drew Carter has 8 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (8 receiving).
What is Drew Carter's ScoutIndex Rating?
Drew Carter rated 55.4 for 2007, the 72nd percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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