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  • Texans' Jermaine Carter: Signs with Houston

    Carter and the Texans agreed to terms on a one-year deal Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

    Carter will head to Houston after playing in seven games for Cleveland last season, where the 2018 fifth-round pick logged 16 tackles (eight solo) while playing on both defense and special teams. The 28-year-old should compete for a spot as a reserve linebacker and special teamer heading into the 2023 campaign.

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  • Chiefs' Jermaine Carter: Signing with Kansas City

    Carter is signing with the Chiefs on Friday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

    Carter spent the first four seasons of his career with the Panthers, and he hasn't missed a game during that time. He racked up a career-high 88 tackles (38 solo) with a pass defense and a fumble recovery in 2021, and he should have a chance to carve out a prominent role among Kansas City's linebackers.

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  • Panthers' Jermaine Carter: Makes six stops

    Carter finished with six tackles (three solo) in Sunday's 41-17 loss to the Buccaneers.

    Carter trailed only Myles Hartsfield in stops, with his tally including one tackle for loss. In 17 games this season, Carter had the most productive statistical campaign of his four-year career, racking up 88 tackles, including 8.5 stuffs at the line of scrimmage and recovering a fumble. The former fifth-round pick will now see what his value is as an unrestricted free agent this offseason, with it currently being unclear whether the Panthers will attempt to re-sign him.

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  • Panthers' Jermaine Carter: Active for Week 17

    Carter (groin) is active for Sunday's contest against the Saints, Jonathan M. Alexander of The Charlotte Observer reports.

    Carter was a limited participant in practice all week, but he will be available for the Panthers on Sunday. The middle linebacker has 76 tackles in 15 appearances this season, so his presence will be a big boost against Alvin Kamara and the Saints' offense.

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  • Panthers' Jermaine Carter: May miss Sunday

    Carter (groin) is questionable for Sunday against the Saints.

    Carter has been a limited participant in practice all week and has yet to miss a game this season. With the status of fellow starting linebackers Shaq Thompson and Haason Reddick up in the air as well, the Panthers' linebacker unit could be depleted Sunday when they face the Saints.

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  • Panthers' Jermaine Carter: Ties team lead

    Carter finished with seven tackles (two solo) in Sunday's 31-14 loss to the Bills.

    Carter tied Jeremy Chinn for Carolina's team lead in stops, bringing his season tally to 73 with three games left to play. In what's comfortably been his most productive season as a pro, Carter will strive to finish strong with a trio of divisional contests.

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  • Panthers' Jermaine Carter: Recovers fumble Sunday

    Carter finished with eight tackles (three solo) and recovered a fumble in Sunday's 29-21 loss to the Falcons.

    Carter's fumble recovery helped position Carolina for a late touchdown in the fourth quarter. The veteran also put together his second-best tackling tally of the campaign, bringing his season total to 67 stops through 13 games.

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  • Panthers' Jermaine Carter: Makes 10 stops

    Carter finished with 10 tackles (seven solo) in Sunday's 34-28 overtime loss to the Vikings.

    Carter tied for Carolina's team lead in stops, with his tally including one for loss. Through six games this season, Carter now boasts 26 tackles, ranking fifth on the team.

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  • Panthers' Jermaine Carter: Secures starting role

    Coach Matt Rhule named Carter as the starting middle linebacker Tuesday, Alaina Getzenberg of The Charlotte Observer reports.

    The 28-year-old recorded 46 tackles (25 solo) in 16 games for the Panthers last season, and he showed well in training camp to earn the starting spot. Denzel Perryman, who signed a two-year, $6 million deal in the spring, was traded to the Raiders on Wednesday after being beat out by Carter.

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  • Panthers' Jermaine Carter: Finishes season strong

    Carter finished the 2020 season with 46 tackles (21 solo) and one fumble recovery in 16 games played.

    Carter played sparingly on defense through Carolina's first eight games but saw his role expanded during the second half of the season, when all but four of his tackles were recorded. As he now approaches the final year of his rookie contract, the former fifth-rounder will hope to maintain his starting position and corresponding production next season.

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  • Panthers' Jermaine Carter: Makes eight stops

    Carter finished with eight tackles (four solo) in Sunday's 28-27 loss to the Vikings.

    Carter has posted his two highest tackling totals of the season in Carolina's last two games, sending him into the Panthers' bye week with decent momentum. Overall, the linebacker now sports 25 tackles in 12 appearances.

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Player Bio

HT/WT: 6-1, 225 lbs
Birthplace: Forestville, MD
Age: 29
School: Maryland
Experience: 6