Cory Carter
American football player (born 1994)
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Cory Carter (born March 5, 1994) is an American former football punter. He played college football at Texas Southern.
Raymond, Mississippi
| No. 2, 7, 8 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Punter |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 5, 1994 Raymond, Mississippi |
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Callaway (Jackson, Mississippi) |
| College | Texas Southern |
| NFL draft | 2016: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Professional career
Houston Texans
On January 2, 2017, Carter signed a reserve/future contract with the Houston Texans.[1] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[2]
Buffalo Bills
On December 5, 2017, Carter was signed to the Buffalo Bills' practice squad.[3] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 8, 2018.[4] Carter entered the 2018 preseason competing with veteran Colton Schmidt. In the second preseason game, Carter suffered a knee injury after being hit following a punt.[5] He was diagnosed with a torn ACL the following day and was then placed on injured reserve.[6]
On August 26, 2019, Carter was released by the Bills.[7]
St. Louis BattleHawks
Carter signed with the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL on March 9, 2020.[8] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[9]