Tim Carter (American football)
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | September 21, 1979 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Atlanta, Georgia | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||
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| College: | Auburn | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2002 / Round: 2 / Pick: 46 | ||||||||
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| Receptions: | 81 |
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| Receiving yards: | 1,090 |
| Receiving TDs: | 4 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Timothy M. Carter (born September 21, 1979) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Auburn.
Carter has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans and St. Louis Rams.
Carter attended Lakewood High School (St. Petersburg, Florida) and was a letterman in football and track.
Carter attended Auburn University. He was a two-year starter that originally played defensive back at Auburn. Led the team in receiving during his Senior year, totaling 35 catches for 570 yard (16.3 average) and three touchdowns while also averaging 23.9 yards returning kicks. As a junior, he registered 21 catches for 271 yards and one touchdown as a receiver with 19 returns for 243 yards and one touchdown returning kicks. Carter only caught a single pass as a sophomore after missing four games with a bad ankle. Carter ran track at Auburn spending time on the 4x100 meter relay team.
The New York Giants drafted Carter with the 14th pick in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft.
Tim Carter made his first reception, for 22 yards, of the 2006 season in the huge comeback against the Philadelphia Eagles in week two. During the game, he also scored his first touchdown of the season, on a fumble return after Plaxico Burress fumbled and the ball rolled into the end zone. Carter was again in the end zone the following week, with 3 receptions for 43 yards and a touchdown versus the Seattle Seahawks. He was decent against the Washington Redskins, with 4 receptions for 44 yards. Carter ended the season with 22 receptions for 253 yards and 3 touchdowns, despite garnering only 8 starts.
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