Michael Carter's Passion For Football Will Soon Find An NFL Home

Posted Apr 20, 2021
Most mock drafts have Michael Carter as a Day 2 or an early Day 3 NFL Draft pick. Carter’s agility, and pass-catching ability are seen as strengths, while his top-end speed and size are potential weaknesses. Physical characteristics aside, Carter’s energetic personality and leadership abilities could make him an even more attractive prospect on draft day. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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