The Carolina Panthers just brought in an old friend. Per Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston, the team worked out linebacker Jermaine Carter Jr. on Monday. The 28-year-old defender played four seasons in Charlotte, a run that ended after the 2021 campaign.
Jermaine Carter‘s stint with the Texans lasted a bit more than a week. The team announced that they’ve released the veteran linebacker.
The Texans have steadily signed numerous veterans to low-cost, short-term deals during Nick Caserio‘s GM tenure. This offseason, they have shown a considerable interest in the linebacker position.
The Cleveland Browns have signed Jermaine Carter Jr. to the active roster from the team's practice squad. Carter has appeared in three games for the Browns this season.
The Kansas City Chiefs are releasing one of their free agent additions at linebacker this offseason. As first reported by KC Star columnist Sam McDowell, the Chiefs are releasing LB Jermaine Carter in their cut down to 53 players.
The former South Dakota linebacker got a lot of snaps over his five years in college. I just can’t stop talking about the Kansas City Chiefs’ linebackers.
As expected, Panthers free agent linebacker Jermaine Carter Jr. walked in free agency, signing with the Kansas City Chiefs, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Carter spent the first four years of his career with the Panthers and developed into a starting MIKE this past season.
A former fifth-round pick, Carter drew interest from multiple teams in free agency. He made 88 tackles (three for loss) with the Panthers last season.
Given the fluid state of the organization at the moment, the Carolina Panthers could certainly benefit from some type of continuity. But it doesn’t look like they’ll be getting it from the middle of their defense.
The 27-year-old was a fifth-round pick in 2018. His role has grown with each passing season, as he’s transitioned more from a special-teamer to a defensive starter. He was on the field for 78% of the unit’s snaps in 2021.
The San Francisco 49ers have themselves something special in wide receiver/running back/all-around offensive marker-seeking missile in Deebo Samuel. But do the Carolina Panthers have something just as special?
Like his fellow teammate Robby Anderson, Carolina Panthers linebacker Jermaine Carter Jr. spent some of his weekend tuning into the NFL’s wild-card round.
In his fourth NFL season, linebacker Jermaine Carter Jr. has become one of the leaders of a growing Carolina Panthers team. And with that leadership role sometimes comes the responsibility of being a voice of reason.
As we’ve said plenty a time, no one in or around the Carolina Panthers organization is surprised at the extraordinary start DJ Moore is out to here in 2021.
Some interesting news broke before the Panthers' 2021 season opener vs the New York Jets. Linebackers Shaq Thompson and Jermaine Carter Jr. will officially change their jersey numbers, according to Darin Gantt of Panthers.com.
Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. But calling the product of Jermaine Carter Jr.’s work “luck,” doesn’t do him justice. The Carolina Panthers will be moving forward with Carter Jr.
Linebacker Jermaine Carter Jr. has become the popular breakthrough candidate for the Carolina Panthers here in 2021. In fact, his most vocal (and notable) supporter in his candidacy may be franchise legend Steve Smith.
Steve Smith has experienced quite a bit with the Carolina Panthers organization. So when he talks about it, we best listen. The franchise’s all-time leading receiver talked about the defense prior to Saturday night’s preseason broadcast, specifically of linebacker Jermaine Carter Jr.
Over the course of the next few weeks, we will be taking a look at each position group and giving our way-too-early depth chart projections. Today, we move on to the SAM linebackers.
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