Jonathan Carter came into the league as a 5th-round selection (162nd overall) in 2001, drafted out of Troy. His most recent season came in 2004 with NYJ, capping a 4-season NFL career. Across 4 NFL seasons, he has totaled 14 catches for 266 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Size
6'0", 180#
College
Troy
Draft
Rd 5, 162nd overall (2001)
Seasons
2001–2004
2002 ScoutIndex Rating · WR
Methodology46th percentile among WRs · limited sample
1 games · 0 targets
2002 attribute card
click a row to see the formulagroup averages
Athleticism
Speedno data▶
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).
Size21▶
Height/weight z-score vs. the WR cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).
Receiving
Hands53▶
Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.
Deep Threat63▶
Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.
YAC Ability50▶
Yards after catch ÷ reception.
Role
Target Share59▶
Share of the team's targets while on the field, target-weighted across the season.
Air-Yards Share59▶
Share of the team's total air yards, target-weighted across the season.
Impact
Efficiency60▶
Receiving EPA ÷ target — the Rating's largest component.
Volume5▶
Total targets this season.
Career (regular season)
Career profile
Jonathan Carter has appeared in 18 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, playing for 2 teams: NYG (2001–2002), NYJ (2003–2004).
As a receiver he has caught 14 passes for 266 yards and 2 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2004 with NYJ: 173 yards and 1 touchdown in 9 games.
Career highs (regular season)
- Most receiving yards in a game62 on 1 catches, 1 TD vs IND, 2003 Week 11
2002 splits
regular season2002 game log
| Wk | Opp | Line | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | SF | — | 41.5 |
Jonathan Carter — common questions
- What position does Jonathan Carter play?
- Jonathan Carter is listed as a WR.
- Which teams has Jonathan Carter played for?
- In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Jonathan Carter has played for NYG (2001–2002), NYJ (2003–2004).
- Where did Jonathan Carter go to college?
- Jonathan Carter played college football at Troy.
- When was Jonathan Carter drafted?
- Jonathan Carter was selected in round 5, 162nd overall, of the 2001 NFL Draft.
- How many touchdowns has Jonathan Carter scored?
- Jonathan Carter has 2 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (2 receiving).
- What is Jonathan Carter's ScoutIndex Rating?
- Jonathan Carter rated 42.2 for 2004, the 43rd percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.
Related players
Top teammates, last season on file
- Chad PenningtonQB · 2004
- Curtis MartinRB · 2004
- Santana MossWR · 2004
- Justin McCareinsWR · 2004
- LaMont JordanRB · 2004
- Quincy CarterQB · 2004
- Wayne ChrebetWR · 2004
- Jerald SowellFB · 2004
Drafted in round 5, 2001
- Mario FatafehiDT · pick 133
- Victor LeyvaG · pick 135
- Vinny SutherlandWR · pick 136
- Matt LehrC · pick 137
- Bernard RobertsonOT · pick 138
- Zeke MorenoLB · pick 139
- Alex BannisterWR · pick 140
- Jarrod CooperDB · pick 143
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