Andre Carter II
Carter II with the Army Black Knights in 2022 | |||||||
| No. 50 – Miami Dolphins | |||||||
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||
| Roster status | Practice squad | ||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Born | June 2, 2000 Murrieta, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 257 lb (117 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Cheshire Academy (Cheshire, Connecticut) | ||||||
| College | Army (2019–2022) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2023: undrafted | ||||||
| Career history | |||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of 2024 | |||||||
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Andre Carter II (born June 2, 2000) is an American professional football defensive end for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Army Black Knights.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Carter initially grew up in California before his family moved to Missouri City, Texas. After high school, he completed a postgraduate year at Cheshire Academy in Cheshire, Connecticut.[1]
College career
[edit | edit source]Carter did not play in any of Army's games as a freshman.[2] He played in ten games as a sophomore and had 14 tackles with one sack, one forced fumble, and one interception.[3] As a junior, Carter finished second in the nation with 15.5 sacks and had 44 total tackles, 18.5 tackles for loss, and four forced fumbles.[4]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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| 6 ft 6+1⁄2 in (1.99 m) |
256 lb (116 kg) |
33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
4.93 s | 1.65 s | 2.75 s | 4.29 s | 6.97 s | 30.0 in (0.76 m) |
9 ft 1 in (2.77 m) |
11 reps | |
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Minnesota Vikings
[edit | edit source]Carter II signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on April 29, 2023.[7] On August 29, 2023, the Vikings announced that he had made the initial 53-man roster.[8]
Carter was waived by the Vikings on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.[9][10]
Las Vegas Raiders
[edit | edit source]On December 18, 2024, Carter was signed by the Las Vegas Raiders off of the Vikings' practice squad.[11]
On August 25, 2025, Carter was waived by the Raiders.[12]
Detroit Lions
[edit | edit source]On August 28, 2025, Carter was signed to the Detroit Lions' practice squad.[13]
Miami Dolphins
[edit | edit source]On November 5, 2025, Carter was signed by the Miami Dolphins off the Lions' practice squad.[14] He was waived by the Dolphins on December 15, and re-signed to the practice squad.[15]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- American football defensive ends
- American football linebackers
- American football outside linebackers
- Army Black Knights football players
- Cheshire Academy alumni
- Detroit Lions players
- Las Vegas Raiders players
- Living people
- Miami Dolphins players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Players of American football from Missouri City, Texas
- Players of American football from Riverside County, California
- 2000 births
- 21st-century American sportsmen