Jalil Carter
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born: | July 18, 1989 Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Toledo (OH) St. John's Jesuit | ||||||||
| College: | Akron | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||
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Jalil Carter (born July 18, 1989) is an American former professional football cornerback. He played college football for the University of Akron Zips. He played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL), where he was a member of their 100th Grey Cup winning team. He also played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL, and the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League.
Early life
Carter attended
Carter was also a standout
College career
Carter attended the University of Akron from 2007 to 2009, where he played as a cornerback for the Akron Zips football team.
As a freshman in 2007, Carter was one of seven true freshmen to play in all 12 UA games, but was one of just two true freshmen (joining
As a sophomore in 2008, Carter played in all 12 games, starting each of the last seven at
As a junior in 2009, Carter mas named All-MAC Third Team performer. He appeared in all 12 games, starting the last seven contests at the
Professional career
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | Wonderlic
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| 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
197 lb (89 kg) |
4.38 s | 1.43 s | 2.50 s | 4.34 s | 7.19 s | 37 in (0.94 m) |
10 ft 5 in (3.18 m) |
11 reps | x | ||
| All values from Pro Day[4]
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St. Louis Rams
Carter was signed by the St. Louis Rams on July 29, 2011.[5] He was released on August 9, 2011.[5]
Cleveland Gladiators
Carter played for the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League in 2012, totaling four solo tackles, six assisted tackles, one interception, and one fumble recovery.[6]
Toronto Argonauts
Carter with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League in 2012. Carter only played in 4 games during the 2012 CFL season, but was very productive in each game; totaling 18 tackles and 1 special team tackle. The following season Jalil Carter played in 17 of the 18 regular season games and accumulated 48 defensive tackles, 3 special teams tackles, 1 quarterback sack, 1 interception and 1 fumble recovery. His third season in the CFL, the 2014 CFL season, Carter also recorded 48 defensive tackles, 3 special teams tackles, to go along with 5 interceptions. In January 2015 Carter was granted an early release from the Argos so that he could sign with an NFL team.
Minnesota Vikings
On January 15, two days after being released by the Argos, Carter signed a contract with the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League.[7] He was released on August 31, 2015.[5]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Carter dressed in four games, starting two, for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL in 2015, recording nine defensive tackles, and one special teams tackle.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Jalil Carter". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- ^ "OHSAA Regional Track and Field Championship – Amherst 2007 – Boys and Girls Results (Raw)".
- ^ "OHSAA District Track and Field Championship – Toledo 2007 – Boys and Girls Results (Raw)".
- ^ "Hall of Football".
- ^ a b c "Jalil Carter NFL Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- ^ "Jalil Carter". statscrew.com. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- ^ "Former Argonauts CB Carter signs with Vikings". TSN. The Canadian Press. January 15, 2015.