Carter with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2012
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No. 55 Washington Redskins | |||||||||
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
Date of birth: | April 6, 1989 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Los Angeles, California | ||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||
Career information | |||||||||
High school: | Fontana (CA) Kaiser | ||||||||
College: | Fresno State | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 2011 / Round: 5 / Pick: 162 | ||||||||
Career history | |||||||||
Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2016 | |||||||||
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Tackles: | 37 |
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Sacks: | 0.0 |
Passes defensed: | 1 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Christopher Darnell Carter (born April 6, 1989) is an American football linebacker for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Fresno State.
Carter was a standout in high school, where he was teammates with former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Shawn Moore. He played college football at Fresno State.
He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He was released on August 30, 2014.
Carter signed with the Indianapolis Colts on September 9, 2014. Carter was waived by the Colts on October 8, 2014.
Carter signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on December 3, 2014. The Bengals released Carter on December 15, 2015.
On December 21, 2015, Carter was signed by the Baltimore Ravens. He was re-signed by the Ravens on March 15, 2016. He was released on October 12, 2016.
On October 13, 2016, Carter was signed by the Indianapolis Colts.
On March 16, 2017, Carter signed with the Washington Redskins.