Jets Rookie RB Michael Carter Breaks Out

Posted Nov 2, 2021
Workhorse rookie running back Michael Carter from North Carolina was superlative when the Jets upset the Cincinnati Bengals, 34-31, at MetLife Stadium on Sunday. The fourth-round NFL draft pick rushed 15 times for 77 yards, including a TD on the opening drive. He was also targeted 14 times by quarterback Mike White, catching 9 passes for 95 yards. (New York Jets)

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