Running back Michael Carter was missing something during his first two professional offseasons as a New York Jet. No longer with the team that drafted him, Carter claims he has "off-season clarity" following a six-game stint as an Arizona Cardinal.
49ers WR Deebo Samuel expects most players to suit up and play in Week 18 and “not take too much time off.” “You definitely want to keep the flow going, but you also want to give your body a rest,” Samuel said, via 49ersWebZone.
The Arizona Cardinals had a couple of question marks with injuries on the offensive line. Both left tackle D.J. Humphries and left guard Trystan Colon were questionable to play with injuries limiting their practice reps this week.
Cardinals’ recently signed RB Michael Carter is grateful to have a “fresh start” in Arizona after being cut by the Jets. “I am grateful to be here,” Carter said, via Darren Urban of the team’s site.
The New York Jets have released their third-string running back, Michael Carter, after an uneventful start to his third season. Carter didn’t get much playing time, representing only 25% of snaps and serving as the third-down back.
ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported that the Arizona Cardinals have claimed Michael Carter off of Waivers. Michael Carter has been with the Jets since 2021, but with Breece Hall and Dalvin Cook ahead of him in the depth chart, it has been difficult for him to get a lot of touches.
One NFC team is getting a nice pretty running back snipe.
It turned into a numbers game for the New York Jets and Michael Carter was the odd man out. "Just want to give Izzy [Abanikanda] an opportunity. He's a good, young back," said Jets' head coach Robert Saleh about the decision to release Carter.
Running back Michael Carter barely made it down the waiver ladder before being claimed following his departure from the New York Jets.
If there was any question as to whether recently-released running back Michael Carter was popular within the New York Jets' locker-room, it was answered through multiple social media posts on Tuesday.
The Jets have moved on from their former starting running back.
Less than 48 hours after suiting up against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday night, a notable New York Jets player is now off the team.
The New York Jets released third-year running back Michael Carter on Tuesday. Carter played a minimal role for the Jets (4-5) this season behind Breece Hall and Dalvin Cook.
Things just keep going from bad to worse for the New York Jets. The offense has not looked good with Zach Wilson under center and it seems frustration is starting to boil over.
Tempers are flaring on the New York Jets sideline as the team struggles against the New England Patriots. Running back Michael Carter was spotted on the sideline losing his cool with running backs coach Taylor Embree.
With the Colts giving disgruntled running back Jonathan Taylor permission to seek a trade, a changing of the guards may soon be underway in Indianapolis' backfield. However, who will take the mantle in the wake of a Taylor trade is still unclear.
If you expected there to be any awkwardness in the New York Jets locker room among the running back group after the team signed Dalvin Cook, you might be a little disappointed.
New York Jets' running back Michael Carter takes his job seriously, especially considering the multiple responsibilities required by his position on the field.
Breece Hall should return to the starting role, but with their No. 1 coming back from a serious injury, the RB2 spot becomes that much more important.
Considering WR Garrett Wilson caught passes from Zach Wilson, Joe Flacco and Mike White in his rookie year, there's no telling what his potential might be with Aaron Rodgers.
Just after the news broke this morning that the New York Jets hired Nathaniel Hackett to be their next offensive coordinator, it was announced that Keith Carter was hired as the run game coordinator and offensive line coach.
The New York Jets avoided the worst-case scenario with running back Michael Carter earlier on this week. After having to leave Sunday’s 31-10 win with an ankle injury, Carter was ruled with a low-ankle sprain as opposed to a high.
One of the few concerns leaving the big 31-10 win Sunday for the New York Jets was the unknown status of second-year running back, Michael Carter. Carter, who left Sunday’s game early in the third quarter with an ankle injury, was doubtful to return and ultimately did not.
One of the many New York Jets to exemplify top-tier selflessness is second-year running back, Michael Carter. After enjoying a great rookie year in which he was featured, averaging 4.3 yards per carry and totaling 964 yards from scrimmage, Carter took a backseat to Breece Hall with utmost professionalism.
Carter scored twice in his Jets’ 40-17 win over the Dolphins but only waddled after his second touchdown.
The best-case scenario for fantasy owners, provided everyone is healthy, might be that Breece Hall separates himself in the early weeks of the season and emerges as the feature back as the year goes on.
In addition to three first-round picks, the Jets also selected the first running back of the 2022 NFL Draft, taking Iowa State’s Breece Hall in the second round at 36th overall.
This past season, Jets rookie running back Michael Carter—a fourth-round pick—shined in green and white. On Friday night, in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the Jets bolstered their running back room with another dynamic playmaker.
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