Jets rookie RB Michael Carter gives offense ‘electric’ element

Posted Sep 24, 2021
Michael Carter stands out on the football field, and it’s not just because of his elusive moves. The New York Jets rookie running back is always bouncing around with a child-like exuberance that rubs off on teammates. "I do love the juice and the energy he brings to practice," coach Robert Saleh said. It’s just who the fourth-round pick out of UNC is. (Associated Press)

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