Roger Carter Jr. | |
Position: | Tight end |
Birth Date: | 31 March 1999 |
Birth Place: | Columbia, South Carolina |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lbs: | 250 |
High School: | Richland County (Blythewood, SC) |
College: | Georgia State |
Undraftedyear: | 2022 |
Pastteams: | |
Highlights: | |
Statseason: | 2022 |
Statweek: | 16 |
Statlabel1: | Receptions |
Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
Statlabel3: | Receiving touchdowns |
Statlabel4: | Games played |
Statvalue4: | 1 |
Roger M. Carter Jr. (born March 31, 1999) is an American football tight end who is a free agent. He played college football at Georgia State.
Carter was a four-year starter, five-year letterwinner, and Three-time All-Sun Belt Conference selection for the Panthers as a tight end. He finished his campaign as Georgia State’s career leader in receptions and receiving yards by a tight end. Carter Finished ninth in GSU history in receptions, eighth in receiving yards and tied for sixth with 12 touchdowns. He amassed 96 receptions for 1,224 yards and 12 touchdowns during his collegiate career.[1] He was a part of the Georgia State program's first-ever bowl game win in the 2017 Cure Bowl.[2]
Carter Jr. signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2022.[3] During final roster cuts on August 30, Carter Jr. was released,[4] but signed to the practice squad the next day.[5] On September 26, Carter Jr. was elevated to the active roster.[6] He made his debut the following day playing 12 snaps.[7] He signed a reserve/futures contract on January 9, 2023.[8]
On March 10, 2023, Carter was waived by the Los Angeles Rams.[9]