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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 92nd 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

2005 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
40.4

37th percentile among WRs · limited sample

2 games · 0 targets

Role×0.140.00
Hands×0.10.00
Volume×0.120.00
Total EPA×0.22-0.64
EPA/target×0.30.00
Yards/target×0.120.00

2005 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed92▶

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).

Size70▶

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

Receiving

Hands50▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat50▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Shareno data▶

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

Air-Yards Shareno data▶

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

Impact

Efficiency50▶

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

Volume50▶

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)

2005 splits

regular season
SplitGRecRec ydsRec TD
Home1
3
3.0/g
55
55/g
1
Away1
2
2.0/g
48
48/g
0
In division1
2
2.0/g
48
48/g
0
Out of division1
3
3.0/g
55
55/g
1
In wins1
2
2.0/g
48
48/g
0
In losses1
3
3.0/g
55
55/g
1
On grass2
5
2.5/g
103
52/g
1
Outdoors2
5
2.5/g
103
52/g
1

2005 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonCHI2 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonSEA2 rec, 88 yds, 1 TD—
Week 15NO2 rec, 48 yds, 0 TD63.1
Week 16DAL3 rec, 55 yds, 1 TD57.1

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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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 5, 2004

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