Zachary Carter, the Florida EDGE, sits at No. 80 on the consensus board across 3 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 4% elite, 24% starter.
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Some evaluators like his girth and envision him adding weight to become a full-time three-technique in a one-gapping front.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Carter is viewed as position versatile, with the ability to play defensive end in an odd or even front.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “His skilled hands and quick feet make him a perfect candidate to move inside in nickel packages as a rusher.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a power-setter.
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“…Carter is viewed as position versatile, with the ability to play defensive end in an odd or even front. His skilled hands and quick feet make him a perfect candidate to move inside in nickel packages as a rusher. Some evaluators like his girth and envision him adding weight to become a full-time three-technique in a one-gapping front. Carter possesses the anchor for the point of attack, but needs to improve his stack…”
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