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Tim Carter

WR

Drafted 46th overall in the 2nd round of the 2002 draft, Tim Carter arrived from Auburn. His most recent season came in 2009 with LAR, capping a 8-season NFL career. Few match his speed, which grades in the 95th percentile. Across 7 NFL seasons, he has totaled 81 catches for 1,090 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 187#

College

Auburn

Draft

Rd 2, 46th overall (2002)

Seasons

2002–2009

2002 ScoutIndex Rating · WR

Methodology
48.2

60th percentile among WRs · limited sample

4 games · 3 targets

Role×0.14-1.07
Hands×0.1+0.47
Volume×0.12-1.02
Total EPA×0.22-0.39
EPA/target×0.3+0.49
Yards/target×0.12+0.47

2002 attribute card

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AthleticismReceivingRoleImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speed95▶

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

Burst79▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine WRs.

Agility89▶

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

Size29▶

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

Receiving

Hands64▶

Catch rate — receptions ÷ targets.

Deep Threat47▶

Average depth of target — receiving air yards ÷ targets.

YAC Ability50▶

Yards after catch ÷ reception.

Role

Target Share14▶

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

Air-Yards Share32▶

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

Impact

Efficiency75▶

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

Volume18▶

Total targets this season.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2009LAR38.7216
2007CLE42.4681171
2006NYG22.912222532
2005NYG41.9114610186
2004NYG42.1423121821
2003NYG47.51026309
2002NYG48.2428237

Career profile

Tim Carter has appeared in 49 regular-season games across 7 NFL seasons on file, playing for 3 teams: NYG (2002–2006), CLE (2007), LAR (2009).

He has rushed for 97 yards and 0 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 81 passes for 1,090 yards and 4 touchdowns. His most productive receiving season was 2003 with NYG: 309 yards and 0 touchdowns in 10 games.

Career highs (regular season)

2002 splits

regular season

2002 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 6ATL9 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 10 yds, 0 TD48.5
Week 8PHI—37.8
Week 9JAX13 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD58
Week 10MIN6 rush yds, 0 TD42.6

Tim Carter — common questions

What position does Tim Carter play?
Tim Carter is listed as a WR.
Which teams has Tim Carter played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Tim Carter has played for NYG (2002–2006), CLE (2007), LAR (2009).
Where did Tim Carter go to college?
Tim Carter played college football at Auburn.
When was Tim Carter drafted?
Tim Carter was selected in round 2, 46th overall, of the 2002 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Tim Carter scored?
Tim Carter has 4 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (4 receiving).
What is Tim Carter's ScoutIndex Rating?
Tim Carter rated 38.7 for 2009, the 20th percentile among WRs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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